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2 of them.
No, the one with the least.
The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
When multiplying/dividing measurements the answers needs to have the same amound significant figures as the one with the LEAST amount
30.5 cm
Significant figures help communicate the precision of a measurement. They indicate the level of certainty in the measured value and help prevent misleading conclusions. Using the correct number of significant figures ensures accuracy and consistency in scientific data analysis.
5 significant figures.
302.5 grams
2 of them.
No, the one with the least.
The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
When adding or subtracting measurements, the result should have the same number of decimal places as the measurement with the fewest decimal places. When multiplying or dividing measurements, the result should have the same number of significant figures as the measurement with the fewest significant figures.
When multiplying/dividing measurements the answers needs to have the same amound significant figures as the one with the LEAST amount
30.5 cm
2 of them.
102.3 cm
3.2 cm