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Seatwork: Significant Digit

USE OF CALCULATORS IS ALLOWED. EXPRESS ANSWERS ACCORDING TO THE RULES OF SF.
Give the number of significant digits in each of the following measurements:

1. 1278.50 __________ 7. 8.002 __________ 13. 43.050 __________

2. 120000 __________ 8. 823.012 __________ 14. 0.147 __________
3. 90027.00 __________ 9. 0.005789 __________ 15. 6271.91 __________
4. 0.0053567 __________ 10. 2.60 __________ 16. 6 __________
5. 670 __________ 11. 542000. __________ 17. 3.47 __________
6. 0.00730 __________ 12. 2653008.0__________ 18. 387465 __________

Round off the following numbers to three significant digits:

19. 120000 _______________ 22. 4.53619 _______________
20. 5.457 _______________ 23. 43.659 _______________
21. 0.0008769 _______________ 24. 876493 _______________

Perform the following operations giving the proper number of significant figures in the answer:

25. 23.4 x 14 _______________ 28. 0.005 - 0.0007 _______________

26. 7.895 + 3.4 _______________ 29. 7.895 / 34 _______________
27. 0.0945 x 1.47 _______________ 30. 0.2 / 0.0005 _______________
31. (8.71 x 0.0301)/0.056 = _______________ 32. (7.6 x 104) (5.823 x 10-3) =_______________

33. (4 x 972) + (76.4 x 29.3) – (12 x 7) = 34. (72.67 – 72.63) x (4.2694) =

(9.72 + 0.01)

35. 4.1 x 10-3 – 6.9 x 10-2 = 36. 10,000,000 x 0.0003845 x 4.55 =

7.2 x 10-6 + 8.943 x 104 4.331 x 10-6

Write each number in scientific notation.

33. 0.07882 = 34. 0.00002786 =

35. 87200 = 36. 74171.7 =

37. 450= 38. 118000 =

39. 0.0000085 = 40. 0.000000664 =

41. 0.00000272338 = 42. 770 =

43. 62360 = 44. 0.000044547300 =

45. 500260 = 46. 0.0000087038 =

Write each number in standard format.

47. 3.443 × 10-7 = 48. 7.75763 × 10-7 =

49. 5.8 × 10-7 = 50. 1.525 × 106 =

51. 6.58157 × 107 = 52. 5.1821 × 10-4 =

53. 1.21 × 10-7 = 54. 5.2314 × 10-7 =

55. 7.141 × 10-5 = 56. 5.256 × 106 =

Do the operations below and show your solution. Always box your final answer.
57. Add the notation on # 47 and # 48.
58. Divide the notation on # 45 to # 37.
59. Multiply the notation on # 44 to # 50.
60. Subtract the notation on #51 to #35 and divide it to the product of #49 and #46.