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In a long-jump trial in Delhi, the take-off board is 0 and the pit is marked like a number line in metres. Esha lands at m and Farah lands at 2.3 m. Who jumped farther and by approximately how much?

Class 9Real Numbers on the Number LineNumber Systems
  • AFarah, by about 0.06 m
  • BEsha, by about 0.06 m
  • CEsha, by about 0.5 m
  • DBoth landed equal

Step-by-Step Solution

about 2.236. Compare with 2.3: since 2.3 > 2.236, Farah is farther by 2.3 - 2.236 = 0.064, about 0.06 m.
Answer: A) Farah, by about 0.06 m

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