Significant Digits

"Significant" means​ (a)   ​ .. so we are looking at the important numbers.

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Every non-zero number is significant. Which numbers are significant? Choose all that apply.

• 2

• 8

• 0

• 7

• 3

How many significant figures are in this number: 67

• 0

• 1

• 2

• 3

How many significant digits are in this number: 8,792

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Zeros that are between non-zero numbers ARE SIGNIFICANT.

How many significant digits in this number: 9301

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

How many significant digits are in this number: 302

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 0

How many significant digits are in this number: 60,402

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

The zeroes at the end of a number are not significant unless there is a decimal point.

How many significant digits are in this number: 300

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 0

The zeroes at the end of a number are not significant unless there is a decimal point.

How many significant digits are in this number: 57,000

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

The zeroes at the end of a number are not significant unless there is a decimal point.

How many significant digits are in this number: 600.0

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4