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Is the square root of 2 between 1.3 and 1.4

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Well I don't know. Let's see . . .

The square of 1.3 is 1.69 .
The square of 1.4 is 1.96 .

' 2 ' is not between 1.69 and 1.96 , so the square root of 2
is not between 1.3 and 1.4 .

(The square root of 2 is 1.414.... . That's a little bit past 1.4 .)

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