Put answers in scientific notation. 1. 1.15x10^4+8.24x10^-4 2. 5.37 x 10^4 + 1.00 x10^8/5.63x10^4 3. 7.00 x10^-6/(1.15x10^4)(8.23x10^-4)

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Put answers in scientific notation.

1. 1.15x10^4+8.24x10^-4

2. 5.37 x 10^4 + 1.00 x10^8/5.63x10^4

3. 7.00 x10^-6/(1.15x10^4)(8.23x10^-4)

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Significant Figures Rules:

All Non-zero digits are considered significant.

All zeros lying in between non-zero digits are always considered significant.

Preceding zeros are never considered significant.

Trailing zeros are only significant if the number contains a decimal point.

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