Show all the work and steps.   Round the following quantities to the specified number of significant figures: 5 487 129 m to three significant figures 0.013 479 265 mL to six significant figures 31 947.972 cm2 to four significant figures 192.6739 m2 to five significant figures 786.9164 cm to two significant figures 389277600 J to six significant figures 225 834.762 cm3 to seven significant figures

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 Round the following quantities to the specified number of significant figures:

  1. 5 487 129 m to three significant figures
  2. 0.013 479 265 mL to six significant figures
  3. 31 947.972 cm2 to four significant figures
  4. 192.6739 m2 to five significant figures
  5. 786.9164 cm to two significant figures
  6. 389277600 J to six significant figures
  7. 225 834.762 cm3 to seven significant figures
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Significant figures: The digits which are known with certainty. They contain certain digits and one uncertain digit.

1. 5490000 m

2. 0.0134793 mL

3. 31 950 cm2

 

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