Linear measure and Precision i need help quick

[bootz54]

1)Find the precision for a measurment of 14 meters. Explain its meaning.

2)Find the precision for a measurment of 3 1/4 inches. Explain its meaning.

 

[stapel]

How does your book define "precision"? What algorithm or rules were you given? What have you tried? Where are you stuck?

Please be specific. Thank you!

Eliz.

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