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O-LevelMathematicsNumber4024/12 · Oct/Nov 2018 · Q102 Marks

By writing each number correct to 2 significant figures, estimate the value of 1212.3 / (299.35 × √24.73)

  1. By writing each number correct to 2 significant figures, estimate the value of 1212.3 / (299.35 × √24.73)[2]

Mark scheme

Marking points from the official mark scheme (Oct/Nov 2018). The mark or mark type is shown in brackets.

  1. [2] 1200 and 300 and 25 seen; and final answer 0.8 or 4/5
  2. B1 for two of 1200, 300, 25 seen

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Topic
Number, O-Level Mathematics (syllabus 4024). Structured question, 2 marks.
Source
O-Level Mathematics, Oct/Nov 2018 Paper 1 Variant 2, question 10.

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