Drag each tile to the correct box.
Order the expressions from least value to greatest value.
-4.8 x 32 2 1/4 (-1 2/5) 4.432/-3 -2 3/5 - (-1 2/5)
Order from least to greatest:
-4.8 x 32, 4.432/-3, -2 3/5 - (-1 2/5), 2 1/4 (-1 2/5)
In the first box:
-4.8 x 32 is the smallest value as it is a multiplication of 2 negatives, resulting in a positive.
In the second box:
2 1/4 (-1 2/5) is next. This expression involves multiplication and addition of mixed numbers, resulting in a negative value.
In the third box:
4.432/-3 is next. This expression is a division of a positive number by a negative number, resulting in a negative value.
In the fourth box:
-2 3/5 - (-1 2/5) is the greatest value. This expression involves subtraction of mixed numbers, resulting in a positive value.
To order the expressions from least value to greatest value:
1. -4.8 x 32
2. -2 3/5 - (-1 2/5)
3. 2 1/4 (-1 2/5)
4. 4.432/-3