Estimating Numerical Expressions to One Significant Figure (Without a Calculator)

Estimating Numerical Expressions to One Significant Figure (Without a Calculator)

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  1. Without the use of calculator, estimate the value of \(\frac{40.353\times 3.952}{8.101}\) correct to \(1\) significant figure.
  2. Using your result in (a), estimate the value of \(\frac{40353\times 0.03952}{81.01}\)correct to \(1\) significant figure.

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Answer:(a) \(20\) (b) \(20\)

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