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Is the square root of 8 greater than, less than, or equal to 4 ?

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Answer:

  • √8 is less than 4

Explanation:

We need to compare √8 and 4

To compare the numbers they should both be in the same format

√8 is not a perfect square so we'll put number 4 under root

  • 4 = √4² = √16

Now we compare

  • √8 < √16

So √8 is less than 4

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