Oh, dude, the leftmost nonzero digit is basically the first digit in a number that isn't zero. Like, it's the number that kicks off the party and gets things going. So, if you see a number like 503, the leftmost nonzero digit would be 5. Hope that clears things up for ya!
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In the number 102568, the 1 is the leftmost non-zero digit.
In the number 0.0004583, the 4 is the leftmost non-zero digit.
It is the leading digit.
It is the first or leftmost digit: 4.
When rounding 5555 to 2 significant figures, we start counting from the leftmost non-zero digit. In this case, the leftmost non-zero digit is 5. The next digit after 5 is 5, which is greater than or equal to 5, so we round up the leftmost non-zero digit. Therefore, 5555 rounded to 2 significant figures is 5600.
0.2.
It is 5000000.