Significant_Figures Flashcards

1
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Are non-zero digits always significant?

A

Yes

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2
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Are the zerios between non-zero digits always signifcant?

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Yes

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3
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Are Leading zeros ever significant?

A

No. Eg: in 0.02 the two zeros are not significant

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4
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When are trailing zeros sginificant?

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Only when the number contains a decimal point

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5
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How do you show that there are only 2 significant figures in 5470?

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Round up the 47 to 50

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6
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What is the Rounding Rule?

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5 or more raise the score, 4 or less let it rest.

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7
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 125

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3

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8
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 0.025

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2

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9
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 14.890

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5

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10
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 250

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3

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11
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 2.05

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3

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12
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 45.0

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3

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13
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 258.01

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5

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14
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 0.100

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3

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15
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 78800

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3

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16
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 78800

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4

17
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What are the number of Siginificant Figures in 78800.

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5

18
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For the formula 12.30 x 1.0 Write the number of significant figures in each part of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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4 & 2

12.3 calculated = 12

19
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For the formula 0.025 + 1.00 Write the number of significant figures & Decimals for both parts of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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3 & 3
3 & 2
1.025 calculated = 1.03

20
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For the formula 14.890 - 2.34 Write the number of significant figures & Decimals in both parts of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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5 & 3
3 & 2
12.55 calculated = 12.55

21
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For the formula 250 x 3.2 Write the number of significant figures in each part of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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2 & 2

800 calculated = 800

22
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For the formula 2.05 / 3.0 Write the number of significant figures in each part of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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3 & 2

0.683333 calculated = 0.68

23
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For the formula 45.0 x 4.5000 Write the number of significant figures in each part of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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3 & 5

202.5 calculated = 203

24
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For the formula 258.01 x 23.1 Write the number of significant figures in each part of the sum and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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5 & 3

5960.031 calculated = 5960

25
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For the formula 0.11 + 0.299 Write the number of significant figures in each part of the sum & Decimals and the answer to the correct number of significant figures

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2 & 3
2 & 3
0.409 calculated = 0.41