The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
20.2 has three significant figures.
5 significant figures.
6040 has 3 significant figures.
How many significant figures are in 20.8
The least number of significant figures in any number of the problem determines the number of significant figures in the answer.
In any measurments the accuratly know digits and the first doubtfull digit are called significant figures
It's difficult to know what you're asking about without context. The number 302.5 has four significant figures. Matthew, Mark, Luke and John are four significant figures.
I know what I believe you to be talking about by another name: Significant figures. Significant figures like decimal points, but they are measured from the front of a number e.g. 3.1234567 to 4 significant figures would be: 3.123
4 significant figures.
There are 3 significant figures in 94.2.
There are 4 significant figures in 0.0032. Seems to be only 2 significant figures in this number.
There are four significant figures in 0.1111.
20.2 has three significant figures.
There are two significant figures in 0.025.
5 significant figures.
Trailing zeros ALWAYS count as significant figures, so 700.0 would have 4 significant figures.