Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Limits of accuracy

Limits of accuracy — practice question

A family travel to America for a skiing holiday.
(a)[1]

Calculate the proportion of rooms that are occupied as a percentage.

(b)[2]

Work out the temperature at the bottom of the mountain.

(c)[2]

Work out the family’s total equipment hire cost.

(d)[3]

Work out how many passengers use the lift on that day.

(e)[3]

Show that the family save 1620 rupees, correct to the nearest 10 rupees, by purchasing the passes before their holiday.

(f)[2]

Fill in the statement about the value of $h$. $\ldots\ldots\ldots\ldots\ldots\leq h < \ldots\ldots\ldots\ldots\ldots$

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