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
Solution
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Math Problem Analysis
Mathematical Concepts
Error Propagation
Percentage Error
Algebra
Formulas
BMI = W / H^2
Percentage error in BMI = percentage error in W + 2 * percentage error in H
Theorems
Error propagation theorem for products and powers
Suitable Grade Level
Grades 9-12