Question

Which list of integers is in order from the smallest to the greatest?

• A. $-42,-39,-4,40,41$
• B. $-42,41,40,-39,-4$
• C. $-4,-39,40,41,-42$
• D. $41,40,-4,-39,-42$

Answer 1

The correct option is A

$-42,-39,-4,40,41$

Explanation for correct answer:

Option-(A)

Option A: has arranged the values from smallest to greatest in proper order $-42,-39,-4,40,41$

Explanation for incorrect answer:

Option B: Negative numbers have come after positive integers so the arrangement of the list is not proper.

Option C: Negative numbers have come after positive integers so the arrangement of the list is not proper.

Option D: Negative numbers have come after positive integers so the arrangement of the list is not proper.

Hence, the option (A) is the correct answer