Question

Write the following numbers in increasing order: −1.4; 2; −3 1 2 ; −1; − 1 2 ; 0.25; −10; 5.2

Answer 1

-10 ; -3 1/2 ; -1.4 ; -1 ; -1/2 ; 0.25 ; 2 ; 5.2

Answer 2

-12,-10,-3,-1.4,-1,0.25,2,5.2,12

Explanation:

The following number −1.4; 2; −3 1 2 ; −1; − 1 2 ; 0.25; −10; 5.2 in increasing order

-12,-10,-3,-1.4,-1,0.25,2,5.2,12

It's arranged this way starting from the negative sign because positive it's greater than negative and if the negative gets to approach zero it's get smaller