Solve 5,4,9,8,10,7,12,6

$$5,4,9,8,10,7,12,6$$

Sort

$$4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12$$

Solution Steps

To sort the list, start from a single element 5.

$$5$$

Insert 4 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5$$

Insert 9 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5,9$$

Insert 8 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5,8,9$$

Insert 10 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5,8,9,10$$

Insert 7 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5,7,8,9,10$$

Insert 12 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5,7,8,9,10,12$$

Insert 6 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$4,5,6,7,8,9,10,12$$

Evaluate

$$5,4,9,8,10,7,12,6$$