Adding with Significant Figures Worksheet

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Worksheet Overview

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The adding with significant figures worksheet maker randomly generates up to 30 problems. The problem sets are randomly generated using a custom algorithm, so students can have an almost unlimited number of unique worksheets to practice on. Each problem can be set to contain 2 addends, 3 addends, or a variety of 2 and 3 addends. The addends are generated, so that they have a wide range of precision. Therefore, students will need to apply the significant digit rules in order to properly round the answer for each problem. In addition to customizing the problems, you can customize the blanks on the page header. After the worksheet has been fully customized you can print it from you browser or download it has a PDF in US Letter or A4 page sizes.

If students need a refresher on addition with significant figures, then Khan Academy has a short video on how to correctly round addition calculations. It gives students an overview of the process with a few examples.

Worksheet Features

  • Up to 30 problems on each worksheet
  • Numbers are randomly generated for multiple unique worksheets
  • Pick the number of addends
  • Customize with blanks for date, ID, class period, and student name
  • Creates a PDF in US Letter or A4 paper sizes
  • Includes a matching answer key

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