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    • 2.7: Significant Figures - Writing Numbers to Reflect Precision
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Coalinga_College/Physical_Science_for_Educators_(CID%3A_PHYS_14)/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.07%3A_Significant_Figures_-_Writing_Numbers_to_Reflect_Precision
      Uncertainty exists in all measurements. The degree of uncertainty is affected in part by the quality of the measuring tool. Significant figures give an indication of the certainty of a measurement. Ru...Uncertainty exists in all measurements. The degree of uncertainty is affected in part by the quality of the measuring tool. Significant figures give an indication of the certainty of a measurement. Rules allow decisions to be made about how many digits to use in any given situation.
    • 2.5.2: Significant Figures - Writing Numbers to Reflect Precision
      https://phys.libretexts.org/Courses/Fresno_City_College/NATSCI-1A%3A_Natural_Science_for_Educators_Fresno_City_College_(CID%3A_PHYS_140)/02%3A_Units_Measurement_Graphing_and_Calculation/2.05%3A_Precision_Accuracy_and_Significant_Figures/2.5.02%3A_Significant_Figures_-_Writing_Numbers_to_Reflect_Precision
      Uncertainty exists in all measurements. The degree of uncertainty is affected in part by the quality of the measuring tool. Significant figures give an indication of the certainty of a measurement. Ru...Uncertainty exists in all measurements. The degree of uncertainty is affected in part by the quality of the measuring tool. Significant figures give an indication of the certainty of a measurement. Rules allow decisions to be made about how many digits to use in any given situation.

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