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The formula for percentage error is...

The formula for percentage error is

A

Percentage error `(|Deltaa_(m)|)/(a_(m))xx 100 %`

B

Perecentage error ` = (1)/(n) sum_(i=1)^(n)|Deltaa_(i)|xx 100%`

C

Percentage error ` = (a_(m))/(|Deltaa_(m)|) xx 100%`

D

Percentage error ` (1)/(n)sum_(i=1)^(n)a_(i) xx 100%`

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