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What is 25637 to 1 significant figure

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Answer:

30000

Explanation:

Currently there are 5 significant figures. Since there is a 5 after the 2, it would round it up to a 3. Zeros aren't considered significant figures unless there is a period. Therefore, 30000 is the answer. 3 is the 1 significant figure with four insignificant zeros.

User Eduardo Scoz
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Answer:

30000

Explanation:

Remember non-zero numbers are significant.

Zero between non zero numbers are significant.

So 25637 to 1 significant figure is rounding it off to the nearest ten thousand in a simple way.

So 25637 to 1 significant figure simply becomes 30000.

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