Math Problem Statement

what is this answer to 5 significant figures

Solution

The second moment of area, to 5 significant figures, is 23.533×106mm423.533 \times 10^6 \, \text{mm}^4.

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When dealing with large numbers, using scientific notation can simplify reading and ensure accuracy with significant figures!

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Math Problem Analysis

Mathematical Concepts

Significant Figures

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Theorems

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Suitable Grade Level

Advanced High School to College