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How many significant figures should be in a resulting calculation 234 or eight?
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The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
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How many significant figures should be in resulting calculation?
The answer depends on what operations were used. There should normally not be more significant figures in the answer than in any of the numbers used in the calculation.
When multiplying and dividing measured quantities the number of significant figures in the result should be equal to the number of significant figures in what?
The number of significant figures should be equal to the significant figures in the least precise measurement.
How do you decide how many significant figures the answer should have when you are adding and subtracting?
The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
Two significant figures the measurment 0.0255 g should be reported as?
Two significant figures the measurment 0.0255 g should be reported as 0.026g
When multiplying 1.0400 x 0.302001 the number of significant figures in the answer should be?
5 since 1.0400 has 5 significant figures. when dividing or multiplying go with the number with the smaller significant figures.
How many significant figures should be in resulting calculation?
The answer depends on what operations were used. There should normally not be more significant figures in the answer than in any of the numbers used in the calculation.
How many significant figures should be in the resulting calculations?
The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
Mary performs this calculation. (3.0)(2.0) How many significant figures should her answer have?
It should have three.
How many significant figures does the result of the following calculation contain 1.554 - 0.47?
There should be 3.
When the calculation (0.0043) (0.0821) (298) is performed the answer should be reported to significant figures?
Two sf.
How many significant figures should 4.365733054945x10-19 be rounded to?
That depends on the context in which it is found, or the calculation(s) involved. It should have no more significant figures than the value with the least number of sig. figs.
When multiplying and diving measured quantities the number of significant figures in the result should be equal to the number of significant figures in?
The final answer.is only as accurate as the least accurate component in the calculation, so use the significant figures of the measurement with the fewest.
When a calculation consists of several steps rounding should be made after each step to avoid accumulation of non-significant figures?
yes
When multiplying and dividing measured quantities the number of significant figures in the result should be equal to the number of significant figures in what?
The number of significant figures should be equal to the significant figures in the least precise measurement.
How many significant figures should be reported in the answer to 5321?
There are 4 significant figures to be reported.
How many significant figures should be reported in the answer to 14.1 9?
There are 4 significant figures to be reported.
How many significant figures should be reported in the answer 5321?
The number 5321 has 4 significant figures.
