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How to correct to 3 significant figures to these values

a)20.961
b)0.275
c)15.62 and 3.555 ...?

User Jon Weers
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The significant figures of a number are digits that carry meaning contributing to its measurement resolution. The correct 3significant figures to these values would be

a)20.961 = 21.0
b)0.275 = 0.275
c)15.62 = 15.6
d) 3.555 = 3.56
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