Question: The possible error involved in measuring each dimension of a rectangular box is 0.02 inch. The dimensions of the box are 8 inches by 5

The possible error involved in measuring each dimension of a rectangular box is ±0.02 inch. The dimensions of the box are 8 inches by 5 inches by 12 inches. Approximate the propagated error and the relative error in the calculated volume of the box.

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