Respuesta :

The actual weight is 23 lb.

The measured weight is 18 lb.

We can calculate the absolute error as:

[tex]\begin{gathered} E=|\text{actual weight - measured weight}| \\ E=|23-18| \\ E=|5| \\ E=5 \end{gathered}[/tex]

Answer: the absolute error is 5 lb.

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