SOLUTION: how to make 2+√5 on a number line?

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Question 971662: how to make 2+√5 on a number line?
Answer by Boreal(15235) About Me  (Show Source):
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square root of 5 is between 2 and 3, for square root of 4=2 and square root of 9=3
it is closer to 2 than 3, and a rough estimate would be about 2.2
It is actually 2.236
The sum of 2 and sqrt (5)=4.236