Which list shows the following numbers in order from least to greatest? 26 37 6 -5.17, 33 5

Mathematics · High School · Mon Jan 18 2021

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Given the numbers:

26, 37, 6, -5.17, 33, 5

List from least to greatest

Solution:

In order to easily list the numbers from least to greatest we must take note of the place value that each number has and its sign, we all know that negative values is less than positive values. For thhe number places are as follow in an ascending order: Ones/units, tens, hundreds, thousands, ten thousands, hundred thousands, millions, hundred millions, and so on. For decimals, the number places starts with; tenths, hundredths, thousandths, ten thousandths, hundred thousandths, and so on. 

= -5.17, 5, 6, 26, 33, 37

Final answer:

Order from least to greatest:
= -5.17, 5, 6, 26, 33, 37