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Percent Error Calculator

Calculate the percentage error between an experimental and actual value.

Percent Error

How this calculator works

Percent error measures how far a measured or estimated value is from the true value, commonly used in science experiments and measurement accuracy checks.

Formula

error = |experimental − actual| ÷ |actual| × 100