The length of a rectangle is 6.7 cm, correct to 2 significant figures. The area of the rectangle is 26.9 cm2, correct to 3 significant figures. Calculate the lower bound for the width of the rectangle. Write down all the figures on your calculator display.

Elementary Geometry For College Students, 7e
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Author:Alexander, Daniel C.; Koeberlein, Geralyn M.
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The length of a rectangle is 6.7 cm, correct to 2 significant figures.

The area of the rectangle is 26.9 cm2, correct to 3 significant figures.

Calculate the lower bound for the width of the rectangle.
Write down all the figures on your calculator display.

 

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