Perform the following calculations to the correct number of significant figures. [(2.81×106)÷42.170]+157.97

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Perform the following calculations to the correct number of significant figures.

[(2.81×106)÷42.170]+157.97

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Perform the calculation to the correct number of significant figures as follows.

[(2.81×106)  ÷  42.170] + 157.97 = [297.86 ÷ 42.170] + 157.97

                                                                          = 7.06 + 157.97

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