NCERT Exercise 1.2 - Q3 - Number Systems

Question: Show how sqrt(5) can be represented on the number line.

Answer: Right triangle with legs 2 and 1 gives hypotenuse OB = sqrt(5); the compass arc centred at O marks sqrt(5) on the number line.

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