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The value of $$\frac{1}{{\sqrt {3.25} + \sqrt {2.25} }}$$    $$ +\, \frac{1}{{\sqrt {4.25} + \sqrt {3.25} }}$$    $$ +\, \frac{1}{{\sqrt {5.25} + \sqrt {4.25} }}$$    $$ +\, \frac{1}{{\sqrt {6.25} + \sqrt {5.25} }}$$    is = ?

A. 1.00

B. 1.25

C. 1.50

D. 2.25

Answer: Option A

Solution(By Examveda Team)

$$\eqalign{ & \frac{1}{{\sqrt {3.25} + \sqrt {2.25} }} \times \frac{{\sqrt {3.25} - \sqrt {2.25} }}{{\sqrt {3.25} - \sqrt {2.25} }} \cr & = \frac{{\sqrt {3.25} - \sqrt {2.25} }}{{3.25 - 2.25}} \cr & = \sqrt {3.25} - \sqrt {2.25} \,......(i) \cr & {\text{Similarly}} \cr & \frac{1}{{\sqrt {4.25} + \sqrt {3.25} }} \cr & = \sqrt {4.25} - \sqrt {3.25} \,.......(ii) \cr & \frac{1}{{\sqrt {5.25} + \sqrt {4.25} }} \cr & = \sqrt {5.25} - \sqrt {4.25} \,.......(iii) \cr & \frac{1}{{\sqrt {6.25} + \sqrt {5.25} }} \cr & = \sqrt {6.25} - \sqrt {5.25} \,.......(iv) \cr & {\text{Now}}\,{\text{add}}\,{\text{all}}\,{\text{them}} \cr & \sqrt {3.25} - \sqrt {2.25} + \sqrt {4.25} - \sqrt {3.25} + \sqrt {5.25} - \sqrt {4.25} + \sqrt {6.25} - \sqrt {5.25} \cr & = \sqrt {6.25} - \sqrt {2.25} \cr & = 2.5 - 1.5 \cr & = 1 \cr} $$

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