Which One of the Choices Below Represents the Preferred Practice

question 6

Multiple Choice

Which one of the choices below represents the preferred practice regarding significant figures when adding the following: 12.4 + 14 + 67.37 + 4.201?

• A) 98
• B) 98.0
• C) 97.97
• D) 97.971

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Definitions:

Uncountable Values

Refers to values or elements within a set that cannot be enumerated by natural numbers due to their infinite or continuous nature.

Success Probability

The likelihood or chance of a desired outcome or event occurring, often used in the context of experiments, trials, or processes.

Random Variable

A numerical variable whose values are determined by the outcomes of random situations.

Poisson Distribution

A statistical distribution showing the probability of a given number of events happening in a fixed interval of time or space if these events occur with a constant mean rate and independently of the time since the last event.