a) To what decimal value is (5 + 1)/2 approximately equal? b) To what decimal value is

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a) To what decimal value is (√5 + 1)/2 approximately equal?

b) To what decimal value is (√5 - 1)/2 approximately equal?

c) By how much do the results in parts (a) and (b) differ?

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A Survey Of Mathematics With Applications

ISBN: 9780135740460

11th Edition

Authors: Allen R. Angel, Christine D. Abbott, Dennis Runde

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