| Name__________________________ |
Section____________________________ |
| RULE: When multiplying or
dividing, your answer may only show as many significant digits as the multiplied or
divided measurement showing the least number of significant digits. Perform the following calculations and round according to the rule above. |
| 1)7.6 x 21.9 =
|
2)2.15 x 3.1 x 100 = |
3)5.00009 x 0.06 = |
| 4)38 / 7 =
|
5)500 009 / 17.000 = |
6)500 000 / 5.002 = |
| Answers: 1)170
2)700
3)0.3
4)5
5)29 412
6)100 000 |
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