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Why is it that 85.48 rounded to two significant figures is 85 and not 86?
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Why is it that 85.48 rounded to two significant figures is 85 and not 86?

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See below.

Step-by-step explanation:

That is because of the .48.

85.48 is closer to 85 than 86.

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