Question

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Which of the following accurately compares 15 - v105 and 5?
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Answer 1

`√(105)` is slightly more than 10, so 15 -
`√(105)` is less than 5.

Explanation:

Given expression is (15 - √105).

Since, √105 ≈ Slightly greater than 10 [Since,
`√(100)=10`]

Therefore, when we subtract the value of
`√(105)` from 15,

15 -
`√(105)` = Slightly less than 5

From the given options answer will be,

`√(105)` is slightly more than 10, so 15 -
`√(105)` is less than 5.