Correct 241.34(3 x 10-3
)22
to 4 significant figures
A.
0.0014
B.
0.001448
C.
0.0022
D.
0.002172
Correct Answer: 0.002172
Explanation
first work out the expression and then correct the answer to 4 s.f = 241.34..............(A)
(3 x 10-3)2............(B)
= 32x2
= 1/103
x 1/103
(Note that x2 = 1/x3)
= 24.34 x 32 x 1/106
= 2172.06/106
= 0.00217206
= 0.002172(4 s.f)
first work out the expression and then correct the answer to 4 s.f = 241.34..............(A)
(3 x 10-3)2............(B)
= 32x2
= 1/103
x 1/103
(Note that x2 = 1/x3)
= 24.34 x 32 x 1/106
= 2172.06/106
= 0.00217206
= 0.002172(4 s.f)