Question

Name the point on the number line best associated with each irrational number.

6.0 6.5 70 75 80 85 9.0 9.5 10.0 10.5

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(4 points)

sqrt(60)

sqrt(52)

sqrt(105)

sqrt(89)

#Point C

#Point D

Point A

#Point B

#Point E

Answer 1

Point C: 6.0
Point D: 6.5
Point A: 70
Point B: 75
Point E: 80

(sqrt(60) is approximately 7.745, which is closer to 7.5 (Point B) than to 8 (Point C))