How many significant figures are there in this

=5 × 5.364

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Rules for determining the significant figures

In addition or subtraction of the numbers having different precisions, the final result should be reported to the same number of decimal places as in the term having least number of decimal places.

5 × 5.364 = 26.820

Least precise number of calculation = 5.364

Number of significant figures in the answer = Number of significant figures in 5.364 = 3 i.e 26.820

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