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Yes, something can be accurate but not precise. Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true or accepted value, while precision indicates the consistency or repeatability of measurements. For example, if you repeatedly measure the height of a person and get results that vary widely but are all close to the actual height, your measurements are accurate but not precise.
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A measurement that is accurate is one that?
The measurement that is accurate is one that is precise. These are also commonly titled accurate measurements in the books.
What is true if a digital scale reports a 10kg weight as weighing 8.975 kg?
The scale is precise but not accurate. (APEX)
What does less accurate mean in science?
Accuracy in science is how close something to an accepted answer. Accuracy and precision are often confused. Precision is how exact an answer is, but it does not necessarily mean an answer is correct if something is exactly 1 meter long, someone who says that object is 0.9 meters long would be more accurate than someone who says it is 0.85, because .9 is closer to 1 than .85, however, .85 is a more precise answer because it is more exact, even though it is less accurate
What is the difference between acurtate and precise?
An accurate answer to a question answers the question. The precision depends on the level of accuracy of the answer.
Does -0.66666667 round up to anything?
it depends how you accurate you want it, or how precise (they are different things) you could say -0.7 or you could say -1
Can a number be accurate but not precise?
no only if it is precise it is accurate
What is an example of something that is precise and accurate using darts?
An example of something precise and accurate using darts would be hitting the bullseye in the center of the dartboard with multiple throws. Each throw consistently lands in or near the bullseye, demonstrating precision and accuracy in aiming and targeting.
Meaning of precise?
It means-exact, specific or more accurate. example: can you be more precise on your answer?
A measurement that is accurate is one that?
The measurement that is accurate is one that is precise. These are also commonly titled accurate measurements in the books.
Which measurement is more precise 57 57.2 57.21 or 57.213?
The word accurate is a synonym for precise. So the most accurate (or precise) answer would be 57.213 because it is more accurate if the number is not rounded.
Are precise measurements always accurate?
No. A broken clock gives a very precise time, but most of the time it is wrong.
How do you spell acurite?
ACCURATE : correct in detail, precise, exact
What are synonyms of correct?
accurate, exact, legitimate, precise, true
What is precision and accurancy?
Precision is how to keep track of good a measuring device is. Accuracy is how close an answer is to being correct. Something can be precise but not accurate. Something can be accurate but not precise.
If anew rifle shoots 1 inch groups at 100 yards but all are high and left of the bullseye is it accurate precise or neither?
It is both accurate and precise. The sights just need adjustment
What is another word for precise?
some words for precise is 'approximate or 'exact' or 'accurate'
What are 4 characteristics of usable data?
Accurate, precise, clean, and clear
