Order of Operations with DECIMALS!

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What does PEMDAS stand for in the order of operations?

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PEMDAS stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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What is the first step in solving an expression using the order of operations?

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The first step is to solve any expressions inside parentheses.

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How do you handle multiplication and division in the order of operations?

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You perform multiplication and division from left to right as they appear in the expression.

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What is the result of the expression 16.5 ÷ 2 + 8?

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The result is 16.25.

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In the expression (9-5)×(15+8.03)-16, what should you calculate first?

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You should calculate the expressions inside the parentheses first.

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What is the correct order of operations when solving the expression 5 - 3 + 2?

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You should subtract first (5 - 3) and then add (2) to get 4.

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What is the result of the expression ($16×2+$5.20×4)-$5?

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The result is $47.80.

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Why is it important to follow the order of operations in mathematics?

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Following the order of operations ensures that everyone calculates expressions in the same way, leading to consistent and correct results.

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What is the error in the calculation: 5 - 3 + 2 = 5 - 5 = 0?

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The error is that addition was done before subtraction; subtraction should be done first.

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What is the value of the expression (15 + 8.03)?

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The value is 23.03.