Significant Figures/Examples/0.00280 m

Example of Significant Figures

$0 \cdotp 002 \, 80 \ \mathrm m$ has $3$ significant figures.

Sources

• 1972: Murray R. Spiegel and R.W. Boxer: Theory and Problems of Statistics (SI ed.) ... (previous) ... (next): Chapter $1$: Variables and Graphs: Solved Problems: Scientific Notation and Significant Figures: $1.6 \ \text {(d)}$