Percentage Error Calculator

Compare an experimental value with a non-zero theoretical value.

01 / inputs

value
value

02 / result

PERCENTAGE ERROR

2%

Percentage error
2%
Theoretical value
100

Calculation trace

  1. |98 − 100| = 2
    2
    Absolute difference
  2. 2 ÷ |100| × 100 = 2%
    2 %
    Percentage error
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