To what decimal place should each answer be rounded? How many significant figures d A. 9 cm + 2.8 cm = 11.8 cm (unrounded)

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To what decimal place should each answer be rounded? How many significant figures does the rounded answer have?
A. 9 cm +2.8 cm = 11.8 cm (unrounded)
After rounding, the number should be reported to the
ones place.
tenths place.
hundredths place.
Incorrect
Thus, the number has
3 significant figures.
2 significant figures.
O1 significant figure.
Transcribed Image Text:To what decimal place should each answer be rounded? How many significant figures does the rounded answer have? A. 9 cm +2.8 cm = 11.8 cm (unrounded) After rounding, the number should be reported to the ones place. tenths place. hundredths place. Incorrect Thus, the number has 3 significant figures. 2 significant figures. O1 significant figure.
B. 0.135 atm + 0.6 atm = 0.735 atm (unrounded)
After rounding, the number should be reported to the
tenths place.
hundredths place.
ones place.
Thus, the number has
Incorrect
3 significant figures.
1 significant figure.
2 significant figures.
Transcribed Image Text:B. 0.135 atm + 0.6 atm = 0.735 atm (unrounded) After rounding, the number should be reported to the tenths place. hundredths place. ones place. Thus, the number has Incorrect 3 significant figures. 1 significant figure. 2 significant figures.
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