Q.

The area of a rectangular field (in m2) of length 55.3 m and breadth 25 m after rounding off the value for correct significant digit is:            [2022]

1 138×101  
2 1382  
3 1382.5  
4 14×102  

Ans.

(4)

Given, that, length (l) = 55.3m

Breadth (b)=25m

The area of rectangular field is, A=l×b=55.3×25

=1382.5m2=1.3825×103m21.4×103=14×102m2