This is a numerical error propogation example where we're asked to find the density and uncertainty in density of two objects.

Calculating density and the uncertainty in the density (PhysCasts)

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Calculating density and the uncertainty in the density (PhysCasts)

Calculating density and the uncertainty in the density (PhysCasts)