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Precision in Measurement

Question 3 • AZ-Common Core Algebra II A

0.680 seconds has significant figures.

Answer
A
2
B
3
C
4
D
5

Explanation

Leading zeros are not significant, so the zero before the 6 does not count. The digits 6 and 8 are significant, and the final zero is significant because it comes after the decimal point and follows a nonzero digit. Thus, 0.680 has 3 significant figures: choice B, 3.

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