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percent error task

1. tyrell measured 5.3 inches, but it was actually 6 inches.

2. jacob weighed apples and recorded 8.5 pounds. the basket actually weighs

10.2 pounds.

3. travis thought he had $30 in his wallet. by surprise, he only had $20 in his

wallet.

4. taylor thought she made a 90 on her test, but she really made a 100.

5. jane thought her boots would cost $45, but when she purchased the boots,

they were $49.50.

6. ken thought that a drink would cost $0.50 at the school dance, but the actual

cost was $0.75.

7. mace thought that mrs. terry had one child, but she actually has two children.

8. jayden thought his friend could bench 120 pounds, but he surprised him by

benching 125 pounds.

9. da’shawn thought that coach garner could run 20 laps, but he actually ran 28

laps.

10. conner thought that mrs. johnson

lived 10 miles away, but he actually lives 55 miles away.

11. riley thought he would have 5 days off for break, but he will

actually have 3 days off.