document.write( "Question 44113: How would I determine the maximum and minimum values of the following set of numbers:
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document.write( "3, -36/7, -1, -2/3, 5/4, 26/9 \n" );
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Algebra.Com's Answer #29062 by fractalier(6550)![]() ![]() You can put this solution on YOUR website! We can express these as decimals (approximately)...that's one way...so we get \n" ); document.write( "3, -36/7, -1, -2/3, 5/4, 26/9 \n" ); document.write( "becoming \n" ); document.write( "3, -5.143, -1, -.667, 1.25, 2.889 \n" ); document.write( "From this list you can see which is the greatest negative, that is, the minimum value ==> -36/7 and then the maximum value ==> 26/9 \n" ); document.write( " |