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Perform the following mathematical operation, and report the answer to the appropriate number of significant figures. 47257 + 3.12

Perform the following mathematical operation, and report the answer to the appropriate-example-1
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Answer:

47300

Explanation:

47257 - 3.12 = 47253.88

The smallest number of significant digits is 3 (3.12)

so the answer must be rounded to 3 significant digits

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