Multiple choice

The numbers 2627, 8612, 8126, and 3716 can be arranged in the descending order as

  1. 2627 > 8612 > 8126 > 3716

  2. 2627 > 3716 > 8126 > 8612

  3. 8612 > 8126 > 3716 >2627

  4. 8612 > 3716 > 8126 > 2627

  5. 2627 > 3716 > 8612 > 8126

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The given numbers are 2627, 8612, 8126 and 3716. When a set of numbers is arranged in descending order, the numbers are written in such a manner that the greatest number is placed at the beginning of the sequence; the second greatest number is placed after that and so on. The given numbers can be arranged in descending order as 8612 > 8126 > 3716 > 2627. Hence, option (3) is correct.