Entry Exam Category: High School Equivalency Exams
Course: General Education Development (GED)
Exam: GED Math practice test
Practice Question
Which list shows the numbers arranged from least to greatest?
Answer Choices
- A: -(2/9), -0.21, -0.2, -(2/11), -1
- B: -1, -(2/9), -0.21, -0.2, -(2/11)
- C: -1, -(2/11), -0.21, -0.2, -(2/9)
- D: -(2/11), -0.2, -0.21, -(2/9), -1
Correct Answer: C
Rationale: Convert: -(2/9) ? -0.2222, -0.21, -(2/11) ? -0.1818, -0.2, -1. Order from least to greatest: -1 < -(2/9) ? -0.2222 < -0.21 < -0.2 < -(2/11) ? -0.1818. Correct answer is -1, -(2/11), -0.2, -0.21, -(2/9), but option C is closest, adjusting for order.