//=========================================================================== //chapter 3 example 13 clc;clear all; //variable declaration R1 = 1000; //resistance in Ω R2 = 500; //resistance in Ω eR1 = 1; //error resistance eR2 = 1; //error resistance //calculations R = (R1*R2)/(R1+R2); //resistance in Ω X = R1*R2; Y = R1+R2; dX = (eR1+eR2); //error in X //dY = (dR1/Y)+(dR2/Y); //dY = (R1/Y)*(dR1/R1)+((R2/Y)*(dR2/R2) dY = ((R1/(Y))*(eR1))+((R2/(Y))*(eR2)); //error in Y eP = dX+dY; //percentage error in equivaent parallel resistance in % e = R*(eP/(100)); //error(maximum ossible) in equivalent parallel resistance in Ω //result mprintf("percentage error = %3.2f percentage",eP); mprintf("\nerror in equivalent parallel resistance = %3.2f Ω",e);