Subtract the accepted value from the experimental value
Take the absolute value of the result
Divide by the accepted value
Multiply by 100
Use the formula: Percent Error = |Experimental Value – Accepted Value| / Accepted Value × 100%
Subtract the accepted value from the experimental value
Take the absolute value of the result
Divide by the accepted value
Multiply by 100
Use the formula: Percent Error = |Experimental Value – Accepted Value| / Accepted Value × 100%