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Pearson Edexcel GCSE (9-1) Mathematics practice

MCQ practice - Find and use upper and lower bounds to calculate limits for combined quantities. - Measures and accuracy

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Measures and accuracy

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A is 20 correct to the nearest whole number and B is 7 correct to the nearest whole number. What are the bounds for A − B?.

  1. A.12 to 14
  2. B.13 to 13
  3. C.12.5 to 13.5
  4. D.11.5 to 14.5

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