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Accuracy and Estimation

Accuracy and Estimation When numbers are reported in the news, or as statistical results, they are either displayed exactly, or they are rounded to a certain degree of accuracy. Understanding how and when to do this can give us a deeper insight into the important numbers we run into in our daily lives. When numbers are estimated, it leads to a lack of accuracy, the size of which can be represented by the percentage...

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