Mathematics, 28.01.2021 08:30 hope10079

Clare estimates that her brother is 4 feet tall. When they get measured at the doctor’s office, her brother’s height is actually 4 feet, 2 inches. 1) What was the error, expressed in inches, for Clare’s estimate compared to the actual height?Percentage of error by Clare is estimated as 4.1667 %

2) What was the error, expressed as a percentage of the actual height? (Reminder: There are 12 inches in each foot.) Show or explain your reasoning.

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