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Round off each of the following numbers to the indicated
Chapter 1, Problem 33(choose chapter or problem)
QUESTION:
Round off each of the following numbers to the indicated number of significant digits and write the answer in standard scientific notation.
a. 0.00034159 to three digits
b. 103.351 x \(10^{2}\) to four digits
c. 17.9915 to five digits
d. 3.365 x \(10^{5}\) to three digits
Questions & Answers
QUESTION:
Round off each of the following numbers to the indicated number of significant digits and write the answer in standard scientific notation.
a. 0.00034159 to three digits
b. 103.351 x \(10^{2}\) to four digits
c. 17.9915 to five digits
d. 3.365 x \(10^{5}\) to three digits
ANSWER:
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Scientific notation:
A method of expressing numbers in terms of a decimal number between 1 and 10 multiplied by a power of 10.