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PLZ HELP QUIK!!! Which mathematical symbol would best fill in the blank to compare the two real numbers?

square root of 2 blank 1.8 repeating

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The square root of 2 is about 1.4142, which is less that 1.888...
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The square root of 2 < 1.8 repeating. This is because the square root of 2 is about 1.41421356237, which is less than 1.8888888888888888888888888888888888888888888888....
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