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4MA1/1FR Jun 2024, Question 10: Unit Conversions

Pearson Edexcel International GCSE Mathematics A 4MA1 · Paper 1FR (Foundation) · Calculator · 4 marks

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The question, in short

Using the rule multiply by 1.8 then add 32 to convert Celsius to Fahrenheit, convert temperatures in both directions between °C and °F.

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Part (a) · 2 marks

Convert 175°C to °F using the given rule.

  1. 1175 × 1.8 = 315
  2. 2315 + 32 = 347

Answer347

Part (b) · 2 marks

Convert 482°F to °C by reversing the rule.

  1. 1482 − 32 = 450
  2. 2450 ÷ 1.8 = 250

Answer250

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