If √2=1.4142, then √√2−1√2+1 is equal to
The correct option is D. 0.4142
Given: √2=1.4142,
Now, rationalizing the given expression we get,
√√2−1√2+1=√(√2−1)(√2−1)(√2+1)(√2−1)
=√(√2−1)2(√2)2−(1)2
=√(√2−1)22−1
=√(√2−1)21
=√2−1
=1.4142−1
=0.4142
Hence, √√2−1√2+1=0.4142