(ANSWERS) SEMESTER 2 2023
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DISTINCTION GOOD grades
with workings and explanations.
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BNU1501
Basic Numeracy
Department of Decision Sciences
ASSIGNMENT 01- Semester 2 – 2023
Due Date: 4 August 2023
Please work through the following study material before answering the assignment questions:
Study material: Chapters 1 and 2 of the Study Guide
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BNU1501/Ass 1/2023-S2
Question 1
Every rational number is a
Every rational number is a real number. The correct option is (2).
[1] Whole number
[2] Real number
[3] Natural number
[4] None of the above
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 b) 21
[3] a) 20.8579 b) 21
[4] a) 20.8579 b) 20
Question 3
Round 312.92 to the nearest whole number.- correct answer is 313 since 0.92 is greater than 0.5
[1] 313
[2] 312
[3] 312.9
[4] 300
Question 4
Which one of these numbers rounds to 100,000?
[1] 99,999
[2] 94,789
[3] 150,000
[4] 90,000
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