Two Numbers,one with 4 Significant Figures and the Other with 3

question 36

Multiple Choice

Two numbers,one with 4 significant figures and the other with 3 significant figures,are combined using the math operations given below.Which operation can give a result with fewer than 3 significant figures?

• A) addition
• B) subtraction
• C) multiplication
• D) division

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