The correct significant figures are;
a. (7.31 × 10⁴) + (3.23 × 10³) = 7.633 x 10⁴
b. (8.54 x 10⁻³) - (3.41 x 10⁻⁴) = 8.199 x 10⁻³
c. 4.35 dm x 2.34 dm x 7.35 dm = 74.81565 dm³
d. 4.78 cm + 3.218 cm + 5.82 cm = 13.818 cm
e. 38,736 km + 4784 km = 43,520 km
Significant figures are used to establish the number which is presented in the form of digits.
Solution of the given problems in correct significant figures;
a. (7.31 × 10⁴) + (3.23 × 10³) = 76,330 = 7.633 x 10⁴
b. (8.54 x 10⁻³) - (3.41 x 10⁻⁴) = 8.199 x 10⁻³
c. 4.35 dm x 2.34 dm x 7.35 dm = 74.81565 dm³
d. 4.78 cm + 3.218 cm + 5.82 cm = 13.818 cm
e. 38,736 km + 4784 km = 43,520 km
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