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O-LevelMathematicsNumber4024/12 · May/June 2018 · Q102 Marks

By writing each number correct to 2 significant figures, calculate an estimate of 596 × √16.12 / 0.2984

  1. By writing each number correct to 2 significant figures, calculate an estimate of 596 × √16.12 / 0.2984[2]

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

  1. [1] B1 for two of 600, 16, 0.30 seen
  2. [1] 8000

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

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