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\(0.418\) measures the weight of cherries in kilograms.
a) What is the precision or limit of reading?
b) What are the upper and lower bounds?
c) Calculate the relative error, correct to 4 decimal places.
d) Calculate the percentage error, correct to 2 decimal places.
a) \(0.001\,kg\)
b) Upper \(=0.1485\,kg\), lower \(=0.1475\,kg\)
c) \(\pm0.0034\,(4~\text{dp})\)
d) \(0.34\%\,(2~\text{dp})\)
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