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M-NUM-038Higher onlyReview: Pending

Calculate with upper and lower bounds

Number · Accuracy (T-NUM-008)

v1 mapping, pending teacher review. Only AQA and Edexcel are mapped so far. The first 3 pilot worksheets and their worked answers are available; remaining worksheets are coming soon. All videos are still coming soon.

Retrieval
Choose upper and lower endpoints
Fluency
Bounds of sums, products and quotients
Reasoning
Explain the endpoints and the accuracy of a final answer.
Application
Find a guaranteed speed or area bound
Common misconception
Rounding early changes accuracy; interval endpoints need care.

Video brief

Model how to calculate with upper and lower bounds. Explain each step; pause for a matching shadow question.

Planned video: V-NUM-038 · Video coming soon

Worksheets

Worksheets coming soon

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