docs: rearrange the info for install and check Node.js (#1712)

The description of `npm` fits better in the opening paragraph than in a numbered step. The note about version 8 fits better in the Check section than the Install section.
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## Install Node.js
Node.js is an environment that can run JavaScript code outside of a web browser and is used to write and run server-side JavaScript apps.
> Docusaurus' minimum supported Node.js version is Node 8, but more recent versions will work as well.
Node.js is an environment that can run JavaScript code outside of a web browser and is used to write and run server-side JavaScript apps. Node.js installation includes `npm`, the package manager that allows you to install NPM modules from your terminal.
1. Open your Terminal.
1. If you have `brew` on your OS, run the following command to install Node (a JavaScript runtime that allows you to run JavaScript on the server) and `npm` the package manager (allows you to install npm modules from your terminal).
1. If you have `brew` on your OS, run the following command to install Node.
```sh
brew install node
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v8.15.1
```
> Docusaurus' minimum supported Node.js version is Node 8, but more recent versions will work as well.
## Install Yarn (Optional)
We highly recommend that you install Yarn, an alternative package manager that has superb performance for managing your NPM dependencies. Check it out [here](https://yarnpkg.com/en/docs/install).