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1. LINEAR MEASUREMENTS.

The measured length of airport runways in five major


cities in the Philippines are: 1250.00, 1375.50, 1410.75, 1550.25, and 1750.00 meters.
Determine the equivalent length of each runway in kilometers, decimeters, and centimeters.
Tabulate values accordingly.

Length (m) Kilometers (Km) Decimeters (dm) Centimeters (cm)


1250.00 1.25000 12500.0 125000
1375.50 1.37550 13755.0 137550
1410.75 1.41075 14107.5 141075
1550.25 1.55075 15502.5 155025
1750.00 1.75000 17500.0 175000
2. AREA MEASUREMENTS. Given the dimensions of the following tracts of land:
Determine the area of each tract in square meters, square kilometers, ares, and hectares.

Dimensions Square Meters Square Ares Hectares


(m x m) (m )
2 Kilometers (km )
2 (a) (ha)
108.75 x 76.82 8354.175 0.008354175 83.54175 0.8354175
940.08 x 1219029.938 1.219029938 12190.29938 121.9029938
1296.73
13.36 x 50.08 669.0688 0.0006690688 6.690688 0.06690688
1258.30 x 785216.949 0.785216949 7852.16949 78.5216949
624.30
8476.55 x 1032359.025 1.032359025 10323.59025 103.2359025
121.79
3. VOLUME MEASUREMENTS. Following are the dimensions for length, width, and depth
of five excavated borrow pits for a highway project:
a. 113.26 m, 35.48 m, and 18.60 m
b. 50.08 m, 39.25 m, and 7.14 m
c. 243.55 m, 76.19 m, and 24.66 m
d. 42.055 m, 8.605 m, and 12.332 m
e. 9.5 m, 6.3 m, and 4.9 m
Determine the volume of each pit in cubic meters.

Dimensions VOLUME
(l x w x d) (m3)

a) 113.26 m x 35.48 m x 18.60 m 74743.44528


b) 50.08 m x 39.25 m x 7.14 m 14034.6696
c) 243.55 m x 76.19 m x 24.66 m 457592.79717
d) 42.055 m x 8.605 m x 12.332 m 4462.7445473
e) 9.5 m x 6.3 m x 4.9 m 293.265
4. SIGNIFICANT FIGURES. Given the following numbers: 45.63, 5.700, 4010, 0.00037,
0.000940, 6.0090, 7.00, 9.5x108, 4.00x107, 2.604x1018, and 3.00x10-6. For each number
identify the significant figures and state the number of significant figures. Tabulate values
accordingly.

GIVEN SIGNIFICANT FIGURES NO. OF SIGNIFICANT


FIGURES
45.63 4, 5, 6, 3 4
5.700 5, 7, 0, 0 4
4010 4, 0, 1 3
0.00037 3, 7 2
0.000940 9, 4, 0 3
6.0090 6, 0, 0, 9, 0 5
7.00 7, 0, 0 3
9.5x108 9, 5 2
4.00x107 4 1
2.604x1018 2, 6, 0, 4 4
3.00x10-6 3 1
5. ROUNDING OFF NUMBERS. Given the following numbers: 0.3333, 0.412342, 50.2155,
48.5455, and 16.4535. Round off each number to three, four, and five figures. Tabulate values
accordingly.
GIVEN THREE S.F. FOUR S.F. FIVE S.F.
0.3333 0.333 0.3333 0.33330
0.412342 0.412 0.4123 0.41234
50.2155 50.2 50.22 50.216
48.5455 48.5 48.54 48.546
16.4535 16.4 16.45 16.454

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