Chapter 1: sig fig

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Vocabulary flashcards covering key concepts from Chapter 1 notes about trailing zeros and decimal places.

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Trailing zero

A zero at the end of a number; indicates precision in decimals and affects how the value is presented (e.g., 12.30 vs 12.3).

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Decimal place

The position of digits to the right of the decimal point, determining the fractional value of a number.

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End in zero

A numeric value whose last digit is zero; relates to trailing zeros and how decimals are written.

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Decimal precision

The degree of exactness shown by the digits after the decimal point; trailing zeros can signal greater precision.