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How many significant figures are in the number 5000 when no decimal point is pre
How many significant figures are in the number 5000 when no decimal point is present?
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5000 has 1 significant figure unless specified otherwise (e.g., 5000. has 4 significant figures).
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Q: How many significant figures are in the number 5000 when no decimal point is present?
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5000 has 1 significant figure unless specified otherwise (e.g., 5000. has 4 significant figures).
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Step 1: Understand what significant figures are. Significant figures are the digits in a number that carry meaning contributing to its precision.
Step 2: Look at the number 5000. It has four digits: 5, 0, 0, and 0.
Step 3: Determine if there is a decimal point. In this case, there is no decimal point present.
Step 4: When there is no decimal point, only the first non-zero digit is considered significant. Here, the first non-zero digit is 5.
Step 5: Therefore, the number 5000 has 1 significant figure.
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