True or False The geometric mean of 8 and 2 is 4.

Mathematics · High School · Thu Feb 04 2021

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Given the statement:

The geometric mean of 8 and 2 is 4.

Determine if the statement is true or false.

Solution:

In order to determine if the statement is true or false, we simply need to add 8 and 2 then divide the sum by 2.

= 8 + 2

= 10

= 10/2

= 5

Final answer:
False, the geometric mean is 5.