0580/12 Oct/Nov 2024, Question 5: Rounding
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580 · Paper 12 (Core) · Calculator · 2 marks
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The question, in short
Round the number 53 683.588 as requested in each part.
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Part (a) · 1 mark
Give 53 683.588 correct to the nearest hundred.
- 1Hundreds digit 6, next digit 8 ≥ 5, so round up
- 253 700
Answer53 700
Part (b) · 1 mark
Give 53 683.588 correct to 1 decimal place.
- 1First decimal 5, next digit 8 ≥ 5, so round up
- 253 683.6
Answer53 683.6
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