Question

Perform the arithmic shown AND round your answers to the correct number of significant digits.

56.5in + 95.3in + 15 in

(Fill in the blank)

Answer 1

167in

Step-by-step explanation:

Given arithmetic;

56.5in + 95.3in + 15in

To determine the correct significant digits, the sum cannot be more precise than the least precise value in the addition;

The least precise is 15in and it is in 2significant places;

56.5in

95.3in

+ 15 in

......................

166.8in

......................

The value is 167in