ERROR ANALYSIS
Relative Error |
Defias Suppose that f ic an approximation to Pp, the absolute error it given |
Ep- Ip-P | and the relative absolute ercor Ic
Rp = |252) 5 proviaed that ps0
Error = exact value - approximation
Example: Fiad the error and relative error in
the following three cases
by « |
a) Let x + 9.141092 4) y= 1,000,000
Re ay 9 + 999,a9
Ie-81 = [30169225] 14-9) - Inec0.000- 449.904
= 0.001642 La
Rao |sch\, 9.001542, ee 4
= | Psisicaa | 3 | clara |
= 0.00509 = 0.000004
¢) z= 0.00012
2 = 0.000094
[2-3] =[0.00012 -0.00004 |
+ ]0.00003] +
2 |- sass)
i 0.00012 ae
= 0.25 i
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