On Mon, 6 Oct 2003, Soren Harward said:
> Sheesh, all of you have failed.  92,957,000 is most definitely only 5
> sig figs.  If you specified it as 92957000. (notice the terminal decimal
> point), 9.2957000e8 , or specified that the error was less than 10 miles
> (like 92957000 +/- 2 mi), *then* you could say that it's 8 sig figs.
> Otherwise, it's only 5.  And 186,282 is 6 sig figs.

See below for 8 .sig figs:

Frank
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