Truncate the decimal expansion of 33 to find the best approximation.

A) 5.7 < 33 < 5.8

B) 5.7 < 33 < 5.75

C) 5.74 < 33 < 5.75

D) 5.745 < 33 < 5.750

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Efrain Barker

20 August, 22:04

Truncate the decimal expansion of 33 to find the best approximation.

A) 5.7 < 33 < 5.8

B) 5.7 < 33 < 5.75

C) 5.74 < 33 < 5.75

D) 5.745 < 33 < 5.750

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Kaelyn Sloan · Answer 1

I am assuming the value to be - 33 rather than just 33

So the correct value of - 33 = 5.74456264654 Now checking options A is not possible cause 5.744 can never be rounded off as 5.8 B has difference too large C is correct range D 5.744 is not in given range so it is wrong So answer is option C

Truncate the decimal expansion of 33 to find the best approximation.A) 5.7 < 33 < 5.8B) 5.7 < 33 < 5.75C) 5.74 < 33 < 5.75D) 5.745 < 33 < 5.750

Truncate the decimal expansion of 33 to find the best approximation.

A) 5.7 < 33 < 5.8

B) 5.7 < 33 < 5.75

C) 5.74 < 33 < 5.75

D) 5.745 < 33 < 5.750