Math Problem Statement
BMI=W/H^2 if the errors in weight W and height H are both 1% what is percentage error of BMI
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Error Propagation
Percentage Error
BMI Formula
Formulas
BMI = W / H^2
Relative Error Formula: Δf / f ≈ |n| Δx1 / x1 + |m| Δx2 / x2
Theorems
Error Propagation Theorem
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 10-12
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