The way in which I interpret your question is:
Which is larger? √2 or 2.8
Note that the approx value of √2 is 1.414.
So, obviously, 2.8 is greater than√2.
square root of 2.8 because its approximate form is 1.6733201 while square root of 2 is 1.4142136
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