Question detail
reasoning check: which number is greater, 6 or -8?
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At a glance
MCQ
Type
practice
Style
Topic
Measures and accuracy
Question
- A. 6
- B. 10
- C. 2
- D. 12
Answer
The correct answer is 6.
Explanation
Trace the calculation before choosing. The verified method for Limits of accuracy and bounds gives 6; no later explanation is allowed to change that value.
Common mistake
Limits of accuracy and bounds common mistake 1
Writing a final answer without showing the method that justifies it. This can weaken answers for: [Higher only] Apply and interpret limits of accuracy, including upper and lower bounds..
Show the method first, then give the final answer in the required form. Apply this directly to Limits of accuracy and bounds.
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