Question 23 — IGCSE 0580 May/June 2023 Paper 12
Cambridge IGCSE Mathematics 0580, Core tier, non-calculator. Topic: Numbers · Bounds. Worth 3 marks.
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23 (a) The mass, m kilograms, of object A is 350 kg, correct to the nearest 10 kg.
Complete this statement about the value of m.
......................... G m 1 ..................... [2]
(b) The mass of object B is 348 kg, correct to the nearest kilogram.
Show that the mass of object B may be more than the mass of object A.
..................................................................................................................................................... [1]
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