Part A Compute 2.345 × 4.48697. Round the answer appropriately. Express your answer numerically using the proper number of significant figures.   Part B Compute 1240.64 / 64. Round the answer appropriately. Express your answer numerically using the proper number of significant figures.   Part C Compute 21405.6 + 9.3456 . Round the answer appropriately. Express your answer numerically using the proper number of significant figures.

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When multiplying or dividing, the final answer is rounded to the same number of significant figures as the measured number with the fewest significant figures.

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Part A

Compute 2.345 × 4.48697. Round the answer appropriately.
Express your answer numerically using the proper number of significant figures.
 

Part B

Compute 1240.64 / 64. Round the answer appropriately.
Express your answer numerically using the proper number of significant figures.
 
Part C
Compute 21405.6 + 9.3456 . Round the answer appropriately.
Express your answer numerically using the proper number of significant figures.
 
 
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