Accuracy measures how close a measurement is to the true value, not just its decimal places.
Accuracy refers to how close a measurement is to the true or correct value, not solely dependent on the number of decimal places.
| Front | Accuracy |
|---|---|
| Back | Correctness. Not the number of decimal places, but proximity to correct answer |
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