The weights of Rashmi and Anisha are 79.725 kg and 69.45 kg, respectively. What are the number of significant digits in the difference between their weights?
5
The given weights are 79.725 and 69.450 kg respectively.
79.725
−69.450
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10.275 kg
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Hence, the number of significant digits in the result is 5.