Significant Figures in Multiplication and Division Flashcards
Five significant figures will be present in the volume of a sphere if the radius of the sphere is 3.016 m. (Value of pi is 3.14)
True or False?
False
Perform the following calculation and give the answer with the correct number of significant figures: 10.888×44.
480
Calculate 152.8/2.0 with the correct number of significant figures.
76
Calculate the following using proper number of significant figures:
0.0702÷1.35
0.0520
A sample of nickel weighs 7.5425 g and has a density of 8.8 g/cm3. What is the volume with the correct number of significant figures?
0.86cm3
A is 3600 m away from B. Jack spent 720.0 s running from A to B. What is Jack’s average speed? (Average speed = Distance/Time)
5
Assume an object A with mass of 66.789 g and a volume of 10.1 mL. What is its density?
6.61
Consider a block G with mass of 49.231 g and a volume of 23.8 mL. What is its density? (Density = mass ÷ volume)
___ g/mL
2.07
The dimensions of a box are 4.5 cm wide by 5.750 cm long by 1.50 cm tall. What is the volume of the box, taking significant figures into account?
______ cm3
39
The density of liquid Z is 0.9237 g/mL. A student masses a cup with a sample of liquid Z in it and finds the mass to be 50.7 g. The mass of the cup alone is 15.92 g. What is the volume of liquid Z in the cup? (Volume = mass ÷ density)
___ mL (Round your answer to 3 significant figures)
37.7
The dimensions of a water tank are 1.0 m wide by 3.25 m long by 1.50 m tall. What is the volume of the water tank, taking significant figures into account?
___ m3
4.9
The density of liquid A is 1.0240 g/mL. A cup with a sample of liquid A in it weighs to be 45.66 g. The mass of the cup alone is 12.32 g. What is the volume of liquid A in the cup? ___ mL
32.56
The dimensions of a cuboid shape cupboard are 1.31 m wide by 0.9 m long by 1.70 m tall. What is the volume of the cupboard, taking significant figures into account?
___ m3
2
Assume an object A with mass of 36.240 g and its density is 5.40 g/mL. What is its volume?
6.71
Perform the following calculation and give the answer with the correct number of significant figures: 10.888×44.
480