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Precentages/ days

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  • March 6, 2023 at 7:17 pm #680289
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    Would you lose a mark if you get the figure correctly when u do a ratio but you forgot to write the words days or the symbol % would you lose marks thanks

    March 7, 2023 at 6:47 am #680343
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    If it’s an answer to a number-fill OT question, it’s only the number that’s required, you should see that the box is followed by days/% as relevant.

    If an answer to a section B question was “46 days” and worth 1/2 mark, I don’t think “46” would be marked down.

    March 7, 2023 at 2:03 pm #680399
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    Section B. I got the figure right the whole calc worth half a mark and i forgot to put % will i lose the whole half mark i dont know if there 1/4 mark? Also the interest cover i got the figure correctly but i forgot to write times and it worth half a mark Thanks for getting back to me

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