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Write 2.6470588 to 2 decimal places (dp).
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On a calculator, work out , giving
football your answer correct to one decimal place.
We can round off large numbers like these
to the nearest thousand, nearest hundred, Question
nearest ten, nearest whole number, or any
other specified number. Round off the number 3.9762645 to 1 dp.
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Numbers - Rounding and estimating
Question 100.
What would you get if you wrote the
number 0.00245 correct to 1 significant Divide everything by 4.
figure?
Higher only
Question The real answer to 19.4 0.0437 =
443.9359... So this was a good estimate.
What would you get if you wrote
0.0000058763 correct to 2 significant Try this one. Remember, the working you do
figures? is just as important as the answer.
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What is 0.000030456 to two significant How would you get an approximate answer
figures? for 386062 0.007243?
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What is 7.994 to two significant figures?
Answer
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Numbers - Rounding and estimating
39000
9. Round off 0.0000386241 to 2 s.f.
38400
38300
10.Round off 73541 correct to 2 s.f.
38000
3. Round off 38379 to the nearest
ten.