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You are solving a measurement problem where the numbers 4.514 x 10^−3, 3.09 x 10^7, and 2.80 x 10^3 are multiplied. How many significant digits should the product have?

Respuesta :

The significant digits from the product of the values are 7

What are significant digits?

It is important to note the following;

  • Non-zero digits are always significant
  • Zeros between two significant digits are also significant

Given the values;

  • 4.514 x 10^−3
  • 3.09 x 10^7
  • 2.80 x 10^3

Let's find the product

4.514 x 10^−3 × 3.09 x 10^7 × 2.80 x 10^3

39. 055128 × 10^-3 + 7 + 3

39. 055128  × 10^7

The significant digits are 7

Thus, the significant digits from the product of the values are 7

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