A physician orders 500 mg of a powdered medication. The amount is weighed and the pharmacy technician double-checks it by using a more sensitive balance to weight it again. This procedure shows the amount to be 475 mg. The difference is 25 mg. What is the percentage of error?_______________
What will be an ideal response?
5 percent
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