Solve 25,15,18,10,5,8,38,30,40

$$25,15,18,10,5,8,38,30,40$$

Sort

$$5,8,10,15,18,25,30,38,40$$

Solution Steps

To sort the list, start from a single element 25.

$$25$$

Insert 15 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$15,25$$

Insert 18 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$15,18,25$$

Insert 10 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$10,15,18,25$$

Insert 5 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$5,10,15,18,25$$

Insert 8 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$5,8,10,15,18,25$$

Insert 38 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$5,8,10,15,18,25,38$$

Insert 30 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$5,8,10,15,18,25,30,38$$

Insert 40 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$5,8,10,15,18,25,30,38,40$$

Evaluate

$$25,15,18,10,5,8,38,30,40$$