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Which is an example of a situation where a zero is not considered to be a significant digit?
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Which is an example of a situation where a zero is not considered to be a significant digit?

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1.0 for scientific clarification. 1 would work fine. Same with cash. $19.20 cents.

saying 19.2 works as well. Then again, this example is a stretch.

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Answer: when it’s comes at the beginning of a number, as in 0.54

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