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Units & Measurements: Significant Figures MCQ

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Significant FiguresEasyQuestion 5013

Question

When 13.2 + 4.82 + 1.506 is computed, the result should be reported to the decimal place:
  1. A
    Hundredths
  2. B
    Thousandths
  3. C
    Tenths
    Correct
  4. D
    Units

Correct answer

Tenths

Explanation

In addition, the result is rounded to the least precise decimal place. 13.2 has 1 decimal place (tenths), so the answer is reported to the tenths place: 19.5.