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0580/11 May/Jun 2026, Question 8: Directed Numbers

Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 11 (Core) · Non-calculator · 1 mark

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The question, in short

Find the temperature difference between a night low of −12.6 °C and the next day's high of 25.7 °C.

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Solution · 1 mark

  1. 1Difference = 25.7 − (−12.6)
  2. 2= 25.7 + 12.6 = 38.3 °C

Answer38.3

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