(a) What is the area and uncertainty in area of one side of a rectangular wooden board that has a length of (21.2 ± 0.3) cm and a width of (9.8 ± 0.1) cm? (Give your answers in cm².) 206 x )cm² (b) What If? If the thickness of the board is (1.2 ± 0.1) cm, what is the volume of the board and the uncertainty in this volume? (Give your answers in cm³.) 251 x+100 x )cm³

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(a) What is the area and uncertainty in area of one side of a rectangular wooden board that has a length of (21.2 ± 0.3) cm and
a width of (9.8 0.1) cm? (Give your answers in cm².)
40206
x
20
x)cm²
(b) What If? If the thickness of the board is (1.2 ± 0.1) cm, what is the volume of the board and the uncertainty in this
volume? (Give your answers in cm³.)
Xt
x ) cm³
40M
251
100
Transcribed Image Text:(a) What is the area and uncertainty in area of one side of a rectangular wooden board that has a length of (21.2 ± 0.3) cm and a width of (9.8 0.1) cm? (Give your answers in cm².) 40206 x 20 x)cm² (b) What If? If the thickness of the board is (1.2 ± 0.1) cm, what is the volume of the board and the uncertainty in this volume? (Give your answers in cm³.) Xt x ) cm³ 40M 251 100
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