Your new Mercedes weighs 1850 kilograms when measured to the nearest kilogram. The real limits of its weight are _________.

Question

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

The real limits of a measurement taken to the nearest unit are half a unit less than the measurement and half a unit more than the measurement. Therefore, for a weight of 1850 kilograms measured to the nearest kilogram, the real limits are 1849.5 kg to 1850.5 kg.

Your New Mercedes Weighs 1850 Kilograms When Measured to the Nearest