Put these numbers in order from least to greatest:

1) 8.60232526 (√74)
2) -1.9375 (-31/16)
3) -2.96249606
4) 9.8125 (9 13/16)

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To arrange the given numbers in order from least to greatest, we can compare each value individually:

  1. \( 8.60232526 \) (approximately \( \sqrt{74} \))
  2. \( -1.9375 \) (which is \( -31/16 \))
  3. \( -2.96249606 \)
  4. \( 9.8125 \) (which is \( 9 \frac{13}{16} \))

Now, we will list them in order:

  • The smallest number is \( -2.96249606 \).
  • Next is \( -1.9375 \).
  • Then, \( 8.60232526 \).
  • Finally, the largest number is \( 9.8125 \).

So, the numbers in order from least to greatest are:

-2.96249606, -1.9375, 8.60232526, 9.8125.