what is a fractional error?

Fractional error is also known as relative error. It is defined as the ratio of mean absolute error to the mean value of the quantity measured.

For example, we know the theoretical value of pi is 3.14 but experimentally you got 3.7 then the fractional error in the value of pi is,

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 Error written in fractions 

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