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didn't round off answer=lose marks? (1 Viewer)

wootwoot1234

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sorry for being petty but i need as many marks as i can as i am losing so many from stupid mistakes :(

for 13aii) i didn't round off my answer to the nearest degree but left it in degrees and minutes. will i lose a mark?
 

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yes you will, at least 1 since it specified to nearest degree. i cant remember if it was out of 1 though lol
 

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no you wont lose a mark. -.-

'in degrees' = 'in degrees and minutes'

if you put into radians then you would have most a mark.
 
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no you wont lose a mark. -.-

'in degrees' = 'in degrees and minutes'

if you put into radians then you would have most a mark.
No, degrees AND minutes is different.
Its like 3 d.p and 4 d.p, its not right and one mark will be lost.
 

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