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A person attempting to lose weight on a diet weighed 175 lb. On a bathroom scale at home. An hour later at the doctor's office, on a more accurate scale, this person's weight is recorded as 178 b. Assuming that there was no real weight change in that hour, what is the percent error for these reading?