Questions: Which point best approximates √3?

Which point best approximates √3?
Transcript text: Which point best approximates $\sqrt{3}$ ?
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Solution Steps

Step 1: Identify the value of √3

The value of √3 is approximately 1.732.

Step 2: Locate the points on the number line
  • Point A is at 1.
  • Point B is at 2.
  • Point C is slightly more than 2.
  • Point D is at 3.
Step 3: Compare the value of √3 with the points
  • √3 (1.732) is closer to 2 than to 1 or 3.
  • Point B is at 2, which is the closest to 1.732.

Final Answer

The point that best approximates √3 is B.

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