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If 2=1.4142, then 212+1 is equal to


A

0.1718

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5.8282

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0.4142

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2.4142

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Solution

The correct option is D. 0.4142

Given: 2=1.4142,

Now, rationalizing the given expression we get,

212+1=(21)(21)(2+1)(21)

=(21)2(2)2(1)2

=(21)221

=(21)21

=21

=1.41421

=0.4142

Hence, 212+1=0.4142


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