SIGNIFICANT FIGURE

When given a number, the digits in it are called significant figures and are obtained by counting from left to the right of the number but zeros to the left or right are not counted, but if zero appears between two digits it will be counted as a significant figure as other digits. Read More .........

As we dealt in the topic of numbers that each digit in a number has its place value. Now lets revise a little bit:-

As discussed earlier that each number has digits, here we discuss about place value what is it? The answer is:-

Each digit has its value according to its position in number. Consider the number 6275 starting discovering from right, the right digit has the lowest value but as you go to the left the digit value increase from 1 to 10 to 100 to 1000 to 10000 to 100000 etc. but we don’t pronounce as normal like ten, hundred but they are pronounced as follows:- Read More .......

When adding two numbers the result is called "sum or total” example the sum of 2 and 4 is 6

i. e. (2 + 4 = 6).