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significant figures

Need to calculate the average of the following two figures, and be sure to keep significant figures.

19.5 + 20.40 = 39.9

39.9 /2 = 19.95

If the answer is 19.95, what is the answer using significant figures only?

Can the answer containing significant figures be put into scientific notation?

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