Chemistry
Chemistry
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ISBN: 9781305957404
Author: Steven S. Zumdahl, Susan A. Zumdahl, Donald J. DeCoste
Publisher: Cengage Learning
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proposed
addition or subtraction
65.000 kg 43.000 g = ?
-
64. cm 34. cm = ?
40.00 m 25.00 L = ?
-
4
Is this
possible?
O yes
no
OO
yes
no
yes
no
result
0
C
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Transcribed Image Text:proposed addition or subtraction 65.000 kg 43.000 g = ? - 64. cm 34. cm = ? 40.00 m 25.00 L = ? - 4 Is this possible? O yes no OO yes no yes no result 0 C
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Addition/subtraction is possible only when both the units in the given digits are same.


Rules for determining the number of significant figures in an answer :

The result of an addition or  subtraction should be reported in the same number of decimal place as that of term with least number of decimal place.

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