Question #972fd Chemistry Measurement Significant Figures 1 Answer NickTheTurtle Apr 5, 2017 #20.0%# Explanation: #20%# only has #1# significant digit (the #0# in the second digit is not a significant digit). To make that #0# significant, you can add a decimal place: #20.%#. However, we are still one significant figure short. We just need to append a #0# after the decimal place (which will be a significant digit) to get #20.0%#. Answer link Related questions What are rounding and significant figures? How can I round significant figures when multiplying? How can I round significant figures in Excel? Why should I use significant figures in chemistry? Question #1cb75 When I am doing calculations, how much should I round of the masses in the Periodic Table? What are significant figures and why do they matter? Question #8372c Question #b65fe Question #0a2eb See all questions in Significant Figures Impact of this question 1623 views around the world You can reuse this answer Creative Commons License