Upper/Lower Bounds, Significant Figures, Number Sets, % Error

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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are significant figures?
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Significant figures are the digits in a number that contribute to its precision. This includes all non-zero digits, any zeros between significant digits, and trailing zeros in the decimal portion.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you round a number to significant figures?
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To round a number to a specific number of significant figures, identify the digit at the last significant figure place, and round up if the next digit is 5 or greater.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the upper bound of a measurement?
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The upper bound is the highest value that a measurement can take, calculated by adding half of the smallest unit of measurement to the measured value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the lower bound of a measurement?
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The lower bound is the lowest value that a measurement can take, calculated by subtracting half of the smallest unit of measurement from the measured value.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is the percent error formula?
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Percent Error = |(Experimental Value - Theoretical Value)| / |Theoretical Value| x 100%.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What is a rational number?
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A rational number is any number that can be expressed as the quotient or fraction of two integers, where the denominator is not zero.
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FLASHCARD QUESTION
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What are integers?
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Integers are whole numbers that can be positive, negative, or zero, but do not include fractions or decimals.
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