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The resistance `R= (V)/(I)`, where `V= (100+-5.0) V` and `I=(10+-0.2)A`. Find the percentage error in `R`.

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The percentage error in V is 5% and in I it is 2% .The total error in R would therefore be 5%+2% = 7%.
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