Correct each of the numbers 59.81798 and 0.0746829 to three significant figures and multiply them, giving your answer to three significant figures
A
4.46
B
4.48
C
4.47
D
4.49
E
4.50
Verified Correct Answer: C.
Step-by-Step Mathematical Solution
59.81798 = 59.8(3 s.f)
0.0746829 = 0.0747
59.8 x 0.0747 = 4.46706
= 4.47(3s.f)
Source: Myschool Past Questions Archive (Record #32467)