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ATOLL SCHOOL UNIT TEST

(LIMITS OF ACCURACY)
NAME: CLASS 8 ROLL NO.
I) Calculate lower and upper bounds for the follown! nu"bers# f each of the
nu"bers s !$en to de!ree of accurac% shown n brac&ets
a) '()* +nearest ,-) b) 88('. +nearest ,--) c) '()8. +nearest ,---)
d) '.) + , d.p ) e) (.(/8 + * d.p ) f) -.-.') + / d.p )
!) (*.' + * s.f. ) h)(8.)* + / s.f. ) )-.-.)( + , s.f. )
II) Calculate lower and upper bounds for the follown! calculatons# f each of the
nu"bers s !$en to the nearest whole nu"ber.
A) ,/8 /( 0) ,-- .- C) ,--- .---
1)
,-
/-
E)
/,
*-,
2) ,,( 3
84
5)
8 . '
' . / . . 8 +
+ , d.p.) 6)
* ) / . - - . / +
* ) ( . ,' +

+, d.p.) I)
) . . ( / . ) +
,8-

+* s.f.)
III) An electronc cloc& s accurate to
,---
,
of a second. 7he duraton of a flash
fro" a ca"era s t"ed at -.--( seconds. E8press the upper and lower bounds
of the duraton of the flash usn! ne9ualt%.
I:) Calculate lower and upper bounds for the per"eter of the rectan!le shown
below# whose d"ensons are accurate to * d.p.
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