Use a calculator to approximate to three decimal places
A)315.500
B)8.577
C)25.120
D)16.849

Question

Use a calculator to approximate  to three decimal places
A)315.500 
B)8.577 
C)25.120 
D)16.849

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Since the given number is in hexadecimal notation, it needs to be converted to decimal using a calculator that can handle large numbers. The other answer choices are not even close to the magnitude of the given number, so they can be eliminated. Using a calculator, we get the decimal approximation of the given number to be approximately 25.120, matching choice C.

Use a Calculator to Approximate to Three Decimal Places