Question

Arrange 5/8, -3/-16, -1/-4 and 17/32 in descending order of their magnitudes.
Also, find the sum of the lowest and the largest of these fractions. Express the result obtained as a decimal fraction correct to two decimal places.

Answer 1

5/8 >17/32 > -1/-4 > -3/-16
the sum = 26/32
decimal form = 0.81

Answer 2

Step-by-step explanation:

arrange 5/8, -3/16 ,_1/4 and 17/32 in the descending order of their magnitudes