Solution: Calculate to the correct number of significant

Chapter 1, Problem 86E

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QUESTION:

Calculate to the correct number of significant figures.

a. 0.004 + 0.09879                

b. 1239.3 + 9.73 + 3.42

c. 2.4 - 1.777                        

d. 532 + 7.3 - 48.523

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QUESTION:

Calculate to the correct number of significant figures.

a. 0.004 + 0.09879                

b. 1239.3 + 9.73 + 3.42

c. 2.4 - 1.777                        

d. 532 + 7.3 - 48.523

ANSWER:

Step 1 of 4

(a)

Given -

The calculated value is as follows;

 

Rounding off the number of significant figures to three.

Therefore, the correct number of significant figures .

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