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Question II.4: Multiply 53.692 (a measured number) × 6 (a counted number).

Multiply 53.692 (a measured number) × 6 (a counted number).

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322.15

Because 6 is a counted number, we know it exactly, and 53.692 is the number with the fewest significant figures. All we really are doing is adding 53.692 six times.

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