Solve {l}{7*(-4)}{(-6)*8}{(-5)*(-9)}

$$\left. \begin{array} { l } { 7 \times ( - 4 ) } \\ { ( - 6 ) \times 8 } \\ { ( - 5 ) \times ( - 9 ) } \end{array} \right.$$

Sort

$$-48,-28,45$$

Solution Steps

Multiply 7 and -4 to get -28.

$$sort(-28,-6\times 8,-5\left(-9\right))$$

Multiply -6 and 8 to get -48.

$$sort(-28,-48,-5\left(-9\right))$$

Multiply -5 and -9 to get 45.

$$sort(-28,-48,45)$$

To sort the list, start from a single element -28.

$$-28$$

Insert -48 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$-48,-28$$

Insert 45 to the appropriate location in the new list.

$$-48,-28,45$$

Evaluate

$$-28,\ -48,\ 45$$