On a number line, 2.5 will lie:
In between 2.4 and 2.7
To the left of 2
To the left of 0
In between 2.6 and 2.7
2.5 is greater than 2.4 and less than 2.6 and 2.7.
Hence, on a number line, 2.5 will lie between 2.4 and 2.7.
Where would the number √5 lie on the number line?