Round Off the number to four significant figures. Find the percent difference between each rounded-off number and the original number by using the original number as the reference.      342,691

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Round Off the number to four significant figures. Find the percent difference between each rounded-off number and the original number by using the original number as the reference.      342,691

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Significant figures refer to the number of digits that are involved in the determination of the degree of accuracy. It provides a systematic way to express the number measured.

 

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