While performing some experiments, five readings are observed as 
and 82 Calculate the mean percentage error in these observations.
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Mean of five observations,
Absolute errors in the observations are
Arithmetic mean of all the absolute errors,
Substituting the value of 
, we get
Mean percentage error 
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