The Maths Habit

Rounding to significant figures

Rounding and estimation · Foundation · 5:53

Worksheet (PDF) Answers (PDF)

Chapters

  1. 0:00Introduction
  2. 0:20Do Now
  3. 1:15The first significant figure
  4. 2:01Small numbers
  5. 2:46Example 1: rounding up
  6. 3:17Example 2: a zero in the middle
  7. 3:50Your turn
  8. 4:24Common mistake
  9. 5:00Worksheet and exit question

Practise rounding to significant figures for 15 minutes a day in The Maths Habit, on your phone or in your browser.

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