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Computations are some of the easiest questions of CXC / CSEC math exams and usually appear as the first set of questions in your CXC multiple choice math section. The mathematics CXC Syllabus onlines the computation objective as follows:
On completion of this section students should be able to:
1. demonstrate an understanding of place value;
2. demonstrate computational skills;
3. be aware of the importance of accuracy in computation;
4. appreciate the need for numeracy in everyday life;
5. demionstrate the ability to make estimates fit for purpose.
Here are 4 computation questions that were part of past cxc multiple choice. Learn them. Do not fail the easiest part of the multiple choice section.
The Place value of 4 in the number 832.14 is
(A) hundreds
(B) tenths
(C) hundredths
(D) ones
The number 2549 written to 2 significant figures is
(A) 25
(B) 26
(C) 2500
(D) 2600
The number 32747 written to 4 significant figures is
(A) 32740
(B) 32750
(C) 3274
(D) 3275
The number 2747 written to 3 significant figures is
(A) 2740
(B) 2750
(C) 274
(D) 275
Here is a tip on Place Value:
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