Question 7 of 17 in Shape and Space 3

Shape and Space 3

2 marks · Normal

Write down the value of tan 60°. Give your answer correct to 3 significant figures.

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1.73 (±0.01)

Also accept: 1.732

Common mistakes: Rounding incorrectly; Using degrees/minutes instead of decimals

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A1 · 2 marks · Correct answer given: 1.73 (or 1.732, 3 s.f.)

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