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Old 01-19-2012, 07:59 PM   #6
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Originally Posted by HungLikeJesus View Post
Hey, I just noticed that they left off consideration of the digit 0 (and the digit þ)
No number starts with a zero.

Or else they all do. 0001, 002, etc. We take the first significant figure.

What about 0.005, you ask?

5 x 10^-3
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