2 Significant Figures: Mixed Review

Mathematics
Grade 8
12 questions
~24 mins
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A mixed review worksheet on rounding to 2 significant figures, including procedural, contextual, and challenging problems for Grade 8 students.

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2 Significant Figures: Mixed Review

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Round 0.004567 to 2 significant figures.
[1 mark]
2.
Round 123.456 to 2 significant figures.
[1 mark]
3.
Calculate 0.00789 rounded to 2 significant figures.
[2 marks]
4.
Estimate the value of 9876 when rounded to 2 significant figures.
[1 mark]
5.
A car's speed is 123.45 km/h. Round this to 2 significant figures.
[1 mark]
6.
In a recipe, 0.000456 grams of salt is used. Round this to 2 significant figures.
[1 mark]
7.
Calculate 4567.89 rounded to 2 significant figures.
[2 marks]
8.
A scientist records a measurement of 0.00012345 meters. Round to 2 significant figures.
[1 mark]
9.
A bank reports an amount of $12345.67. Round this to 2 significant figures for reporting.
[1 mark]
10.
Construct a number on the grid that, when rounded to 2 significant figures, equals 0.0056.
[2 marks]
11.
Identify and correct the mistake: Rounding 0.004567 to 2 sf gives 0.045.
[3 marks]
12.
A piece of equipment measures 0.00098765 meters. Round to 2 significant figures and explain your process.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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