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    Write down the bound required for each of these measurement. They are all given to one decimal place

  1. The upper bound of 19.9 \mbox{ kg}
  2. The upper bound of 19.3 \mbox{ s}
  3. The lower bound of 13.1 \mbox{ g}
  4. The lower bound of 17.3 \mbox{ km}

    5. (include the units in your answer)

    Write down the bound required for each of these measurement. The number of decimal places is stated for each value.

  5. The upper bound of 18.33 \mbox{ km} (to 2 decimal places)
  6. The upper bound of 35.75 \mbox{ kg} (to 2 decimal places)
  7. The lower bound of 3.641 \mbox{ g} (to 3 decimal places)
  8. The lower bound of 139.9999 \mbox{ s} (to 4 decimal places)

    9. (include the units in your answer)

    Each value below has been give to one decimal place. Find the relevant bound for the solution of each calculation.

  9. The lower bound of 8.9 + 4.9
  10. The lower bound of 9.5 - 3.3
  11. The upper bound of 8.5 \times 2.9