How Many Significant Figures Should the Answer to the Following

question 68

Multiple Choice

How many significant figures should the answer to the following calculation have? (1.4312 - 1.1 x 10^-2) ÷ (1.0712 x 10^-4)

• A) 4
• B) 5
• C) 2
• D) 3

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Definitions:

Speech Acts

Actions performed through speaking or writing, such as promising, ordering, greeting, or apologizing, which accomplish a social function.

Clinical Significance

The practical importance of research findings in indicating whether they have a noticeable and beneficial effect in treatment or patient outcomes.

Treatment Integrity

The consistent and accurate implementation of treatment protocols in research, ensuring the study's interventions are conducted as intended.

Statistical Significance

A measure of how likely it is that an observed difference between groups is due to chance rather than being due to the effect of the independent variables.