How many significant figures in 8000?

Answer 1

Integers ending in 0 are an ambiguous case. I would say 2 significant figures, but if it appeared alongside a list of numbers such as 1710, 1690, 1750, then I would have to say 3 sig figs and if it was with 1705, 1696, 1729 then 4 sig figs.

Answer 2

There can be four, three or two depending on the question. However, if you are simply asked to name how many significant numbers there are, the most correct answer is 4.

Answer 3

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Answer 4

Four - the decimal at the end means that the zeros are significant when they wouldn't be otherwise.

Answer 5

There are 1 significant figure in 8000.

Answer 6

Two - the zeros aren't significant.

Answer 7

Two significant figures.

Answer 8

1 significant figure.

Answer 9

1 of them.

Answer 10

2 of them.