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    This document reports measurements of a rectangle's length, width, and area using two different rulers. Using a ruler readable to four decimal places, the length was 16.30 cm with four significant figures, the width was 5.30 cm with four significant figures, and the area was 86.39 cm^2 with four significant figures. Using a ruler readable to the nearest millimeter, the length was 163.0 mm with four significant figures, the width was 53.0 mm with three significant figures, and the area was 8639 mm^2 with four significant figures.

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    This document reports measurements of a rectangle's length, width, and area using two different rulers. Using a ruler readable to four decimal places, the length was 16.30 cm with four significant figures, the width was 5.30 cm with four significant figures, and the area was 86.39 cm^2 with four significant figures. Using a ruler readable to the nearest millimeter, the length was 163.0 mm with four significant figures, the width was 53.0 mm with three significant figures, and the area was 8639 mm^2 with four significant figures.

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    Physics Measurement

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    This document reports measurements of a rectangle's length, width, and area using two different rulers. Using a ruler readable to four decimal places, the length was 16.30 cm with four significant figures, the width was 5.30 cm with four significant figures, and the area was 86.39 cm^2 with four significant figures. Using a ruler readable to the nearest millimeter, the length was 163.0 mm with four significant figures, the width was 53.0 mm with three significant figures, and the area was 8639 mm^2 with four significant figures.

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    Sean Luigi Galache STEM 12 F

    Length: 16.30 cm Sig.Figs: 4

    Width: 5.30 cm Sig.Figs: 4

    Area: 86.39 cm Sig.Figs: 4

    2. Measure the same rectangle with a ruler that can be read to

    the nearest millimeter. Again, record the number of significant

    figures and circle the estimated digit. Recalculate the area of the

    rectangle.

    Length: 163.0 mm Sig.Figs: 4

    Width: 53.0 mm Sig.Figs: 3

    Area: 8639 mm Sig.Figs: 4

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