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  • 17-09-2016
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Why do we use significant figures?

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SoonaeKim
SoonaeKim SoonaeKim
  • 17-09-2016
We use significant figures to get the most accurate answer that applies to the problem. So when you have an estimate measurement that is not exact, counting the number of significant number in that gives you the most accurate answer.
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