Algebra 2 Common Core

Published by Prentice Hall
ISBN 10: 0133186024
ISBN 13: 978-0-13318-602-4

Chapter 1 - Expressions, Equations, and Inequalities - Chapter Review - Page 51: 14

Answer

negative square root of 60 is greater than negative 8

Work Step by Step

The first step in comparing these numbers is finding the square root of 60, which is about 7.75. Add the negative sign to 7.75, which becomes -7.75. Now you are comparing -7.75 to -8. -7.75 is greater, so negative square root of 60 is greater than negative 8.
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