SOLUTION: is 1/3 greater or less than the square root of 1.25

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Question 340708: is 1/3 greater or less than the square root of 1.25
Answer by Johnny Depp(1) About Me  (Show Source):
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Greater than. See if the decimal was gone and it was 125 the square would even out to 25x25 but the decimal would make it .25x.25 and 1/3 is equal to a decimal value of .33333333..... repeating making it greater than that of the value of the square which is .25.