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Use the rules of significant figures to simplify the following expression: 47.2 - 6

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Answer:

41

Explanation:

when subtracting. The results must be as precise as the least precise value in the subtraction. In this case, the answer is rounded to the nearest single digit. SO the answer is 41.

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Answer:

41.2

Explanation:

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