Worksheet 3 - In Class Practice
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Chapter 1.7-10
1. How many significant figures are in the following?
a) 4.1 x 10
6
km
______
2
_______
b) 495,000 L
3-6 (min 3 and max 6)
c) 0.000892 mg ________
3
_______
d) 9.100 x 10
3
dm
3
_____
4
_______
2. Write the following in
scientific notation
:
a) 8120.0 _____
8.1200 x 10
3
_____________
b) 0.000589 _______
5.89 x 10
-4
____________
c) 91,030,000 (assume 5 significant figures) ________
9.1030 x 10
7
__________
3. Answer the following with the correct number of
significant figures
:
a) 65.1 + 23.00
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18 =
70.1 round to 70. (adding/subtracting use decimal place)
b) 305.895
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56.89 + 3.51 =
252.515 round to 252.52
c) 13 รท 16.5 X 0.11 =
0.8666667 round to 0.87 (addition and division use min sig figs)
d) 0.00345 X 5.895 รท 34.129 =
0.000595908 round to 0.000596 or 5.96 x 10
-4
4. Convert the following: (Show work.)
a) 15.57 ng to g ____
15.57 ng (
10
-9
g
1 ng
) = 1.557 x 10
-8
g
__________________________
b) 0.00675 kg to g __
0.0675 kg (
10
3
g
1 kg
)= 6.75 x 10
1
?
_____________________________
c) 8.43 x 10
-2
ML to
๏ญ
L __
8.43 x 10
-2
ML (
10
6
L
1 ML
)(
? ๐L
10
โ?
๐
) = 8.43 x 10
10
๐L
______________
d) 9.5 x 10
8
dm to km __
9.5 x 10
8
dm(
10
-1
m
1 dm
)(
? ??
10
?
?
)= 9.5 x 10
4
??
______________
5. a) DK Metcalf, wide receiver for the Seahawks, ran the 40-yard dash in 4.33 seconds.
What is
his speed in miles per hour (mph)? (Show your work) (1 mile= 5280 feet)
(
40. yard
?. ?? ?
)(
? ??
? ๐ฒ๐??
) (
? ????
???? ??
) (
?? ?
? ???
)(
?? ???
? ????
) =
18.889
????
????
=
19
????
????
b) A grizzly bear can run up to 35 mph.
Can DK Metcalf outrun a grizzly
bear?______
NO
________