-4.2+5.7-8.4+10.2 =-(4.2+8.4)+(5.7+10.2)=-12.6+15.9=3.3
(-4.2+10.2)+(-8.4+5.7)
-4.2+5.7-8.4+10.2=10.2-4.2+5.7-8.4=6+5.7-8.4=11.7-8.4=3.3