What are significant figures?
Sig Figs

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Significant figures (sig figs) 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.
2.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How do you determine the number of significant figures in a whole number?
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For whole numbers, significant figures are counted from the first non-zero digit to the last non-zero digit. Leading zeros are not counted.
3.
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How do you determine the number of significant figures in a decimal number?
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In decimal numbers, all digits starting from the first non-zero digit to the end of the number are counted as significant figures.
4.
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How many significant figures are in the number 10,080?
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4 significant figures.
5.
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How many significant figures are in the number 350.540?
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6 significant figures.
6.
FLASHCARD QUESTION
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How many significant figures are in the number 0.456?
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3 significant figures.
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How many significant figures are in the number 72,100?
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3 significant figures.
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