2. Express the following numbers in scientific notation: (Answers should include three significant figures) (a) 65, 000 (b) 0. 001327 (c) 2, 450, 000 (d) 0. 00001997

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2. Express the following numbers in scientific notation: (Answers should include three
significant figures)
(a) 65, 000
(b) 0. 001327
(c) 2, 450, 000
(d) 0. 00001997
3. Perform the indicated operations: (All answers should be expressed in scientific notation.
Apply the rules for significant figures in your final answer.)
(a) (4.0 x 10-6) × (3.0 × 10*) =
(b) (32 × 10°) – (2 × 107) =
(3x10°)(8x10*)
(6x105)
(d) 0.868 kg + 2.35 kg – 21.5 kg =
(e) (3.25 m)(2.1 m) =
4. Convert the given standard notation below to scientific notation. Then, perform the
indicated operation. Apply the rules for significant figures in your final answer.
150, 000 x 0.0025 × 20
3,000,000 x 0.015 × 150
Transcribed Image Text:2. Express the following numbers in scientific notation: (Answers should include three significant figures) (a) 65, 000 (b) 0. 001327 (c) 2, 450, 000 (d) 0. 00001997 3. Perform the indicated operations: (All answers should be expressed in scientific notation. Apply the rules for significant figures in your final answer.) (a) (4.0 x 10-6) × (3.0 × 10*) = (b) (32 × 10°) – (2 × 107) = (3x10°)(8x10*) (6x105) (d) 0.868 kg + 2.35 kg – 21.5 kg = (e) (3.25 m)(2.1 m) = 4. Convert the given standard notation below to scientific notation. Then, perform the indicated operation. Apply the rules for significant figures in your final answer. 150, 000 x 0.0025 × 20 3,000,000 x 0.015 × 150
Determine the number of significant figures of the values given below:
1. 0.0025
2. 12. 00030 e
3. 3.1416
4. 20.20
5. 0.4
Transcribed Image Text:Determine the number of significant figures of the values given below: 1. 0.0025 2. 12. 00030 e 3. 3.1416 4. 20.20 5. 0.4
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