The rounding up of the aforementioned number to four significant figures is as follows: 3.002 × 10²
<h3>What are significant figures?</h3>
Significant figures are figures that contribute to the general and overall value of the whole number.
Significant figures or digits are specifically meaningful with respect to the precision of a measurement.
Although, the original number given in this question has 9 significant figures, the number; 300.235800 can be rounded up to four significant figures as follows:
- Decimal notation: 300.2
- No. of significant figures: 4
- No. of decimals: 1
- Scientific notation: 3.002 × 10²
Therefore, the rounding up of the aforementioned number to four significant figures is as follows: 3.002 × 10².
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