Question

How do you order the following from least to greatest `4.5, 3 5/6, sqrt16, 8/3, 2pi`?

Answer 1

`8/3, 3 5/6, sqrt(16), 4.5, 2pi`

Explanation:

Note that:

• `8/3 < 9/3 = 3`

• `sqrt(16) = 4`

• `2pi > 2*3 = 6`

So in ascending order, we can list:

`8/3, 3 5/6, sqrt(16), 4.5, 2pi`