Which of the following options correctly orders the numbers below from least to greatest? 235.971, 145.884, -271.906, -193.823
A. -271.906, -193.823, 145.884, 235.971
B. -271.971, 235.971, -193.823, 145.884
C. 145.884, -193.823, 235.971, -271.906
D. -193.823, -271.906, 145.884, 235.971
From the given options, we can arrange the numbers from the smallest to the largest as:
-271.906, -193.823, 145.884, 235.971
From the above, it can be noted that -271 is less than -193 while 235 is more than 145.
Therefore, the Correct Answer is A.
More Questions on TEAS 7 Math
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Q #1: A garden in the shape of a square has an area of 13 square feet. Each side of the garden has a length of √13 feet. Which of the following is the best decimal approximation for the length of each side?
A. 4.5 feet
B. 6.5 feet
C. 3.6 feet
D. 2.6 feet
Answer Explanation
In this problem, to find one side of the square garden, we use the calculator to find the square root of 13. Thus
Thus, the approximate side of a square garden is about 3.6 ft
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Q #2: A patient drives 19 miles one way to a medical facility for treatment. How far does the patient drive round-trip in 22 days of treatment?
A. 1,254 miles
B. 1,672 miles
C. 418 miles
D. 836 miles
Answer Explanation
Round trip means to and from, which is twice the distance from home to a medical facility.
In one day, the round trip=19+19=38 miles
So, in 22 days, the round trip=38*22=836 miles.
The patient will cover 836 miles in 22 days.
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Q #3: Which of the following options correctly orders the numbers below from least to greatest? 235.971, 145.884, -271.906, -193.823
A. -271.906, -193.823, 145.884, 235.971
B. -271.971, 235.971, -193.823, 145.884
C. 145.884, -193.823, 235.971, -271.906
D. -193.823, -271.906, 145.884, 235.971
Answer Explanation
From the given options, we can arrange the numbers from the smallest to the largest as:
-271.906, -193.823, 145.884, 235.971
From the above, it can be noted that -271 is less than -193 while 235 is more than 145.
