Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Limits of accuracy

Limits of accuracy — practice question

(a)[2]

Calculate an estimate for the total number of people camping at the festival.

(b)[4]

Calculate the probability that they use different types of transport.

(c)[2]

Calculate the full price of a ticket.

(d(i))[3]

Calculate the lower bound for the number of minutes needed for everyone to leave.

(d(ii))[2]

Calculate the upper bound for the difference in the number of people at the football match and at the cricket match.

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