Chemistry: The Central Science (13th Edition)

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0321910419
ISBN 13: 978-0-32191-041-7

Chapter 1 - Introduction: Matter and Measurement - Exercises - Page 36: 1.42d

Answer

$7.61 \times 10^{5}$

Work Step by Step

Step 1: $863 \times [1255 - (3.45 \times 108)]$ First simplify what is in the parentheses using multiplication significant figure rules. $863 \times [1255 - (373)]$ Step 2: Simplify what is in the brackets using subtraction significant figure rules. $863 \times [882]$ Step 3: Using multiplication significant figure rules finish the last step to yield the answer: $7.61 \times 10^{5}$
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