A number 4.625 is wrongly entered as 4.265. Find the percentage error.

11.11%

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6.66%

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7.78%

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Solution

The correct option is C
7.78%

Difference in the two numbers = 4.625 - 4.265 = 0.36

Percentage error = $\frac{0.36}{4.625} \times 100$ = 7.78%

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