In one of the labs, a student found the length and width of a rectangular wooden board. The recorded values are as the following: length = 35.7 cm , width = 28.6 cm What is the perimeter of the wooden board:

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In one of the labs, a student found the length and width of a rectangular wooden
board. The recorded values are as the following:
length = 35.7 cm , width = 28.6 cm
What is the perimeter of the wooden board:
Transcribed Image Text:In one of the labs, a student found the length and width of a rectangular wooden board. The recorded values are as the following: length = 35.7 cm , width = 28.6 cm What is the perimeter of the wooden board:
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Again using answers from previous questions, select the correct answer for the
absolute uncertainty of the area:
9.2
8 cm?
9.2 cm?
9.
9 cm?
9.168 cm?
Transcribed Image Text:Question 22 Again using answers from previous questions, select the correct answer for the absolute uncertainty of the area: 9.2 8 cm? 9.2 cm? 9. 9 cm? 9.168 cm?
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Still working with the same length and width as the previous question, the uncertainties in the length and width were found to be, 0.2 cm and 0.1 cm respectfully.

What would be the resultant uncertainty of the perimeter for the board?

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