how to find significant figures
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The reliable digits plus the first uncertain digits are known as significant figures.
Here are some rules to find the significant numbers ,
- All non zero digits are significant.
- All the zeros between two non-zero digits are significant.
- Starting zeros are not significant.
- Trailing zeros in a non-decimal number are not significant.
- Trailing zeros in a decimal number are significant.
- In exponential notation the numerical portion gives the number of significant figures.
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There are three rules on determining how many significant figures are in a number:
- Non-zero digits are always significant.
- Any zeros between two significant digits are significant.
- A final zero or trailing zeros in the decimal portion ONLY are significant.
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