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A) estimate 0.34 x 0.063 by rounding both numbers to one significant figure
b) work out the exact value of 0.34 x 0.063
compare answers to parts a) and b)
b) work out the exact value of 0.34 x 0.063
compare answers to parts a) and b)
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