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When doing dimensional analysis when do you round to the correct number of significant figures?
The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
Round this number to two significant figures 72.2?
72 is 72.2 rounded to two significant figures.
What is the significant figures for 13.5 x 3.00?
When multiplying, the number of significant numbers in the answer should be the same as the fewest significant figures in the problem. Both 13.5 and 3.00 have three significant figures, so the answer will have three significant figures. 13.5 x 3.00 = 40.5 exactly (no need to round).
75.6 x 12.33 in significant figures?
Count the significant figures in each number. Calculate the minimum of these numbers. Do the multiplication Round the product to the LEAST number of significant figures, determined above.
How do you round .005 to 3 significant figures?
e A number that has only 1 significant figure can't be rounded to 3 significant figures
