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Perform the following operations giving the proper number of significant figures in the answer.
38. A runner competed in a 5-mile run. How many yards did she run?
39. In the Tour de France, cyclists ride 3,653.6 km over 20 days. How many miles
do they go? [Hint: watch for unimportant information!]
40. After a nice meal, perhaps you’d finish it off with a pound cake for dessert.
What would the name of this cake be in grams?
1 lb = 16 oz; 1 oz = 28.35 g
41. In the US milk is sold by the gallon, while in Italy it is sold by the liter. How
many liters of milk would you need to equal one gallon?
1 L = 1.06 qts; 4 qts = 1 gal
42. If you go to school for 180 days each year and each day is 7 hours long, how
many hours are spent in school in one year?
43. A leaky faucet drips at the rate of 1 pint per hour. How long will it take to fill a
10 gallon container?
44. A car is traveling 100 km / hr, How many feet does this car travel every
second?
45. A leaky faucet drips at the rate of 300 mL per hour. How many liters will drip in
a 24 hour day?
46. A car traveling at a constant speed travels 175 miles in 4 hours. How many
minutes will it take for the car to travel 1000 feet ?
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answer key :
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Homogeneous-Mixture-Worksheet-Answer-Key.pdf