BNU1501 ASSIGNMENT ONE SOLUTIONS 2023

BNU1501/Ass 1/2023


Please work through the following study material before answering the assignment questions:
Study material: Chapters 1 and 2 of the Study Guide


Question 1

Match the terms in column B with a statement in column A
A B
1. The outcome of adding two or more numbers gives the a. Difference
2. The outcome of multiplying the two or more numbers gives b. Quotient
the
3. The outcome of subtracting one number from another number c. Sum
gives the
4. The result of the division of one number by another is the d. Product

[1] 1- d 2-b 3-a 4-c
[2] 1- a 2-d 3-c 4-b

[3] 1- c sum 2 - d product 3 - a difference 4 - b quotient
[4] 1- b 2-c 3-a 4-d


Question 2

Round off 20.85784 to:

a) Four decimal places
b) The nearest whole number (integer)

[1] a) 20.8578 b) 20
[2] a) 20.8578 [four decimal places] b) 21 [integer]
[3] a) 20.8579 b) 21
[4] a) 20.8579 b) 20


Question 3

Which of the following statements is true?
[1][1] 1.72 rounded to one decimal place is 1.7 Correct
[2][2] 2.62 rounded to one decimal place is 2.7 Incorrect
[3][3] 3.41 rounded to the nearest integer is 4 Incorrect
[4][4] 10.231 rounded to the two decimal places is 10.22 Incorrect




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