answersLogoWhite

0

Why is 0.5m not the same as 0.50m in science?

Updated: 4/28/2022
User Avatar

RDShows2

Lvl 1
14y ago

Best Answer

Significant figures. Basically, 0.5 m means "between 0.4 and 0.6 m" and 0.50 m means "between 0.49 and 0.51 m."

User Avatar

Wiki User

14y ago
This answer is:
User Avatar

Add your answer:

Earn +20 pts
Q: Why is 0.5m not the same as 0.50m in science?
Write your answer...
Submit
Still have questions?
magnify glass
imp