Chapter 01.02 Approximate Error Definition & Example

Measuring Errors (CHAPTER 01.02)

Definition and Example of Approximate Error and Relative Approximate Error

Summary

This video is about defining approximate error and relative approximate error. Absolute approximate error and absolute relative error are also defined. An example follows to illustrate the calculation of approximate error and relative approximate error.

Learning Objective

After watching this video, you will be able to calculate the approximate errors and relative approximate errors in numerical procedures.

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All Videos for this Topic

True Error: Definition & Example [YOUTUBE 8:10]

Relative True Error: Definition & Example [YOUTUBE 8:10]

Approximate Error: Definition & Example [YOUTUBE 8:10]

Relative Approximate Error: Definition & Example [YOUTUBE 8:10]

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