Suppose that you have a task of measuring the lengths of a bridge and a rivet and come up with 9999 and 8 cm, respectively. If the true values are 10,000 and 10 cm, respectively compute the true percent relative error for the rivet

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Suppose that you have a task of measuring the lengths of a bridge and a rivet and come up with 9999 and 8 cm, respectively. If the true values are 10,000 and 10 cm, respectively compute the true percent relative error for the rivet.

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