James was assigned by his teacher to measure the distance from their classroom to the school gymnasium from Monday to Friday. He used a meter tape and got the following measurements: 10.11 m, 11.01 m, 9.99 m, 10.01 m, and 10.85 m. The actual distance from his classroom to the gym is 10.20. Are his measurements accurate or precise?

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