Practicing Success

Target Exam

CUET

Subject

General Test

Chapter

Numerical Ability

Topic

Percentages

Question:

A rope of length 1.4 meters was measured as 2.1 meters by mistake. What will be the value of error percent ?

Options:

40%

30%

20%

50%

Correct Answer:

50%

Explanation:

Actual    :   Wrong

  1.4    :     2.1   =    0.7 (difference)

Error Percent: \(\frac{0.7}{1.4}\) × 100 = 50%