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Calculate (5 x 10^2) + 10 ^-3

Express answer to 6 significant figures

Calculate (5 x 10²) + 10-³.
Express your answer to six significant figures.

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Introduction:- [significant figures]

We know that the significant figure means the important single-digit number that gives the accuracy to the result or final calculation. and We also counted the significant figure from the first nonzero digit.

Now as per the given data

Given:-

5 x 10² + 10^-3

Calculate:-

calculate this value to six significant figures.

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