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What is the first significant figure in the number 0.00892?

User Alexandr Sulimov
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Answer:

0.009

Explanation:

0.00892(a significant figure is a number greater than zero)

so the first number after zero is 8

the next number is 9, so round 9 up and it becomes 1.

Add 1 to 8 to give you 9

=0.00900 or 0.009

Hope it helped you

User Chainwork
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Answer:

0.009

Explanation:

0.00892

first significant figure will be

0.00900

or = 0.009

i hope this helps

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