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Drag the number to the correct location based on the number of significant figures.

Drag the number to the correct location based on the number of significant figures-example-1

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Significant figures

0.0093: Leading zeros are never significant. This number has two significant figures, nine and three.

120.9: Nonzero numbers are significant and zeros between those numbers are significant, too. This number has four significant figures.

1.000: Trailing zeros are significant if there is a decimal point. This number has four significant figures.

1.008: Nonzero numbers are significant and zeros between those numbers are significant, too. This number has four significant figures.

670: Trailing zeros are not significant. This number does not have a decimal point. So, it has two significant figures.

0.184: Nonzero numbers are significant. This number has three significant figures.

1.30: Trailing zeros are significant if there is a decimal point. This number has three significant figures.

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