PLEASE HELP this is chemistry 12 points

6.791

Explanation:

For proper significant figures with addition, you would use the significant figures of the number with lowest decimal place.  6.298 goes to the 10⁻³ place.  0.492712 goes to the 10⁻⁶ place.  You will go out to the 10⁻³ place.

6.298 + 0.492712 = 6.790712 ≈ 6.791

away from the curb

explanation:

the wheels would then hit the curb if it started to rolling, decreasing the chance of an accident.