Hello!
The statement is true.
Zeros following non-zero digits in a number are not significant.
Example:
48,000
It's tempting to say that this number has 5 significant digits; however, it only has 2 (4 and 8)
Hence, the statement is true. Hope it helps. Do ask me if you have any question.
~An excited gal
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