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15 July, 07:38

Perform the following calculations and give your answer with the correct number of significant figures:

2.995/0.16685 =

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  1. 15 July, 07:48
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    When multiplying numbers, the term with the least significant digits gives how many significant digits will be in the answer. 2.995 has the least with 4 "sig figs", so the answer will have 4 significant digits as well:

    2.995/0.16685 = 17.9502547198

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    4 sig figs

    So the answer is 17.95.
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