SOLUTION: How do you order these numbers from least to greatest 3, -5, -2.4, 1

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Question 346960: How do you order these numbers from least to greatest
3, -5, -2.4, 1

Answer by haileytucki(390)   (Show Source): You can put this solution on YOUR website!
Ok,
The number scale goes from negative to positive, for instance:
-9 -8 -7 -6 -5 -4 -3 -2 -1 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
So, with your given problem,
-5, -2.4, 1, 3 is your answer

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