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Mathematics, 19.02.2020 16:59 jetblackcap

You have a set of calipers that can measure thicknesses of a few inches with an uncertainty of 0:005 inches. I mesure the thickness of a deck of 52 cards and get 0.590 in: (a) If you now calculate the thickness of 1 card, what is my answer, including its uncertainty? (b) I can imporve this result by measuring several decks together. If I want to know the thickness of 1 card with an uncertainty of only 0.00002 in., how many decks do I need to measure together?

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