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what is 1.230e3 the answer with only 4 sig figs

 Jan 24, 2015

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$$1.230\times 10^3$$

 

You could write this as 12300 but then you would not know if it had 3 or 4 or 5 significant figures/

 Jan 25, 2015
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$$1.230\times 10^3$$

 

You could write this as 12300 but then you would not know if it had 3 or 4 or 5 significant figures/

Melody Jan 25, 2015

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