What is the correct number of sig figs in: (4.337*1012 kg)/(5.01*107 dm3)
+5478 Sig fig rules for multiplication and division state that the answer should have the same number of sig figs as the original number with the least number of sig figs.
So for this problem:
4.337 has 4 sf
1012 kg has 4 sf
5.01 has 3 sf
107 dm^3 has 3 sf
So the final answer should ber rounded to 3 significant figures:)
+5478 Sig fig rules for multiplication and division state that the answer should have the same number of sig figs as the original number with the least number of sig figs.
So for this problem:
4.337 has 4 sf
1012 kg has 4 sf
5.01 has 3 sf
107 dm^3 has 3 sf
So the final answer should ber rounded to 3 significant figures:)
