A wooden block has a mass of 115 grams, correct to the nearest gram.
The volume of the block is 6 cm^3, correct to the nearest cm^3.
Find the largest possible density of the block in g/cm^3.
Answer ... g/cm^3
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1. Find the upper bound of the mass and the lower bound of the volume.
Mass is g correct to the nearest gram, so
Volume is cm correct to the nearest cm, so
For the largest density, use and .
2. Calculate the largest possible density.
Answer
g/cm
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