0
Add your answer:
Earn +20 pts
In maths what is to the nearest significant figure?
Rounding a number to the nearest significant figure means rounding it to the nearest digit that indicates the precision of the measurement. This typically involves looking at the significant figures in the number and rounding to the appropriate level of precision. For example, 345.678 rounded to the nearest significant figure would be 300.
What do you use significant figures for?
when rounding you want to choose an answer with the lowest significant figures to have a better answer choice
How many significant figures are in 9.3220895?
8 By definition, all the figures are significant (no rounding off appears to have taken place). There are eight significant figures.
What does 34595 round to?
That depends how many significant figures you are rounding to.
What is 990.880 written in 3 significant figures?
Keep the first three digits, replace the remaining digits with zero - rounding up or down as appropriate.
How would you simplify the expression 273.821 using significant figures?
273.821 contains 6 significant figures. Rounding that to Hundredths (5 sig. figures) it becomes 273.82 Rounding it to Tenths (4 sig. figures) it becomes 273.8 And Rounding it to the nearest whole number (3 sig. figures) it becomes 274 etc., etc.
What number do you get when Rounding the number 200.601 to three significant figures?
201
What number do you get when rounding the number 275 to 2 significant figures?
You get 280.
What number do you get when rounding the number 0.002353 to 2 significant figures?
0.0024
What number do you get when rounding the number 2.45789 to there five significant figures?
2.4579
Round 3453 to significant figures?
Standard Rounding: 3450 3500 4000 Algebraic Rounding: 3450 3400 3000
How many significant figures are in 9.090?
If the zeros are significant figures then 900 is correct to 3 significant figures. If rounding off has occurred then the answer could be 1 sf or 2sf. For example : If the original number was 903 and rounding off to the nearest ten was required then 900 is correct to 2 significant figures. If the number was 927 and rounding off to the nearest hundred was required then 900 is correct to 1 significant figure.
