Perform the following mathematical operation, and report the answer to the correct number of significant figures 7.125 x 8.00 =

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Kevin Dente asked Sep 22, 2023

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Perform the following mathematical operation, and report the answer to the correct number of significant figures 7.125 x 8.00 =

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Answer: 57.0

Explanation: When multiplying, the significant figures of the product is equal to the number of sig figs of the factor with the LEAST amount of sig figs. As 8.00 has 3 sig figs, the product has 3 as well.

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