Answer:
Step-by-step explanation:

Comparing this to the form a+b√5, we see that ...
a = 3/2
b = -1/2
It is not A,B, or D.
so it has to be C. wish I knew this when taking test.
let me know if it was right. I hope this is somewhat helpful.
X to the 8/15 power. When you have a power raised to another power, you multiply the exponents.
0.9030 > 0.8736
0.9 > 0.8
so your first option is correct