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Significant figures and rounding off

Significant figures and rounding off

Digits, significant and otherwise; rules for rounding off and the reasoning behind them; some special cases such as crossing power-of-10 boundaries. Elementary but thorough treatment suitable for beginners in science.
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Material Type:
Tutorial
Date Added to MERLOT:
November 5, 2004
Date Modified in MERLOT:
April 12, 2018
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Submitter:
Stephen Lower
Primary Audience:
High School, College General Ed
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Not specified at this time
Language:
English
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No
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