Replace the symbol □with elther , or = to make the resulting statement true. (a) (1)/(7) □0.1

Name: Problem 6, Chapter 1: Precalculus: Functions and Graphs
Uploaded: 2020-10-19T10:13:43-08:00
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Description: Replace the symbol □with elther , or = to make the resulting statement true. (a) (1)/(7) □0.143 (b) (5)/(6) □0.833 (c) √(2) □1.4

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Replace the symbol \square with elther $<,>,$ or $=$ to make the resulting statement true. (a) $\frac{1}{7} \square 0.143$ (b) $\frac{5}{6} \square 0.833$ (c) $\sqrt{2} \square 1.4$

   Replace the symbol \square with elther $<,>,$ or $=$ to make the resulting statement true.
(a) $\frac{1}{7} \square 0.143$
(b) $\frac{5}{6} \square 0.833$
(c) $\sqrt{2} \square 1.4$

Precalculus: Functions and Graphs

Earl W. Swokowski,… 11th Edition

Chapter 1, Problem 6

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Step 1: We need to calculate the value of $\frac{1}{7}$, $\frac{5}{6}$, and $\sqrt{2}$ and compare them with the given numbers. Show more…

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Replace the symbol \square with elther $<,>,$ or $=$ to make the resulting statement true. (a) $\frac{1}{7} \square 0.143$ (b) $\frac{5}{6} \square 0.833$ (c) $\sqrt{2} \square 1.4$

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