EX.—33·6 × 236 = 7930.

Setting 1 on C to 33·6 on D, we read under 236 on D and find 793 on

D, as the significant figures of the answer. A rough calculation, as

30 × 200 = 6000, indicates that the result will consist of 4

figures, and is therefore to be read as 7930.

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