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WAEC Mathematics 2017 Objective — Question 1

Question 1 of 50 from the West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Mathematics 2017 Objective paper, with the correct answer and a full explanation.

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Express 0.0000407, correct to 2 significant figures.

  • A. A. 0.0
  • B. B. 0.00004
  • C. C. 0.000041Correct
  • D. D. 0.0000407

Explanation

0.0000407 to 3 s.f. as zeros before non-zero digits are not significant: 0.0000407 = 0.000041 in 2 s.f.

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