Using the Proper Number of Significant Figures, How Should the Answer

question 17

Multiple Choice

Using the proper number of significant figures, how should the answer to the multiplication of the measurements 200.1 × 8.550 × 0.04899 be written?

• A) 83.8148
• B) 83.8
• C) 83.81
• D) 83.815
• E) 83.82

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