Calculate (\dfrac{165^2 + \sqrt{75.125} - 11.2 \times (-3)}{3.142}). Write your answer correct to 2 significant figures. The number of people in a shopping mall is 1100, correct to the nearest hundred. Write down the minimum number of people there are in the mall.
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1(a)
1. Evaluate the expression using correct order of operations
2. Round the calculator answer to 2 significant figures
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1(b)
1. Find the lower bound for 1100 rounded to the nearest hundred
Since the number is correct to the nearest hundred, the minimum value is halfway between and :
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