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Joseph divides 8.64 by 2.0. How many significant figures should his answer have?

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The answer is B. (two)

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The answer should have 2 significant figures because in a division problem the number of significant figures in the answer is determined by the least number of significant figures, in this case 2.0 which has 2 significant figures
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