APPROXIMATION AND ESTIMATION

APPROXIMATION AND ESTIMATION (SIGNIFCANT AND DECIMAL PLACES) SIGNIFICANT: TO ROUNDOFF A NUMBER CHANGE 0,1,2,3,4 TO 0 WHILE 5,6,7,8,9 TO 1 AND ADD IT TO THE NEXT NUMBER Example 1: round off 492.763 to (a) 3 s.f (b) 3 s.f (c) 2 d.p (d) 4 d.p Solution: (a). 492.763 = 49 (since the third number is […]