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Given that 100.48 = x, 100.70 = y and xz = y2, then the value of z is close to:

Correct Answer: 2.9

Explanation:

x z = y 2    ⟺    10 (0.48z) = 10 (2 x 0.70) = 10 1.40

⟹ 0.48z = 1.40



z = 140 = 35 = 2.9 (approx.)
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