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For the non-calculator paper, for Q1 i may have put cm2 when i should i have put cm3. Would i lose marks?
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Reply 1
Original post by Lucky10
For the non-calculator paper, for Q1 i may have put cm2 when i should i have put cm3. Would i lose marks?


You might lose 1 mark but so long as you put the right answer you should get the rest of the marks. I cant remember how many marks it was out of though.
Reply 2
Original post by Ockenden
You might lose 1 mark but so long as you put the right answer you should get the rest of the marks. I cant remember how many marks it was out of though.


Thanks it was out of 3 so 2 then
Original post by Lucky10
For the non-calculator paper, for Q1 i may have put cm2 when i should i have put cm3. Would i lose marks?


Yes because you need the correct units to get the whole question right.
Reply 4
Original post by Lucky10
Thanks it was out of 3 so 2 then


Yeah, dont worry though, it's only 1 mark.
Reply 5
Original post by Ockenden
Yeah, dont worry though, it's only 1 mark.


If i got around 41 and i want a B overall what do i need to get in my next paper
Reply 6
Original post by Lucky10
If i got around 41 and i want a B overall what do i need to get in my next paper


roughly 55
Original post by Lucky10
If i got around 41 and i want a B overall what do i need to get in my next paper


about 60 marks
Reply 8
Do you think that will be hard to get on the cal paper?
Reply 9
Original post by Ockenden
roughly 55

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Original post by Lucky10
Do you think that will be hard to get on the cal paper?


well my teachers gave me a list of topics that might come up anjd they dont seem too hard. It's like compound interest, pythagoras, stuff like that. so i dont think it will be too hard! :smile:
Reply 11
Original post by Ockenden
well my teachers gave me a list of topics that might come up anjd they dont seem too hard. It's like compound interest, pythagoras, stuff like that. so i dont think it will be too hard! :smile:


Thanks alot
You'll get 2/3 for accuracy.

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