Mathematics 0580 · IGCSE · Limits of accuracy

Limits of accuracy — practice question

Violet and Wilfred each gave their running times for 200 m, rounded to the nearest second. Violet's time was 36 seconds, while Wilfred's time was 39 seconds.
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Find the upper bound of the difference between their times.

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