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CEMC Gauss (Grade 8), 2008

Algebra Difficulty 1.0 Junior Find the answer Canada

When the numbers $0.28, -0.2, 2.8, -8.2$ are listed in increasing order, the correct order is

(A) $-8.2, -0.2, 0.28, 2.8$ (B) $2.8, 0.28, -0.2, -8.2$ (C) $-8.2, -0.2, 2.8, 0.28$ (D) $2.8, 0.28, -8.2, -0.2$ (E) $-0.2, -8.2, 0.28, 2.8$

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