TMS Order of Operations

Front

What is the correct order of operations in mathematics?

Back

Grouping, Exponents, Multiplication & Division, Addition & Subtraction.

Front

What does the E in GEMDAS stand for?

Back

Exponents.

Front

What is 3^2?

Back

9.

Front

True or False: Addition and Subtraction are equally important, so you simplify whichever comes first in a math problem.

Back

True.

Front

What is the purpose of grouping symbols in math?

Back

To indicate which operations should be performed first.

Front

What are the grouping symbols used in mathematics?

Back

Parentheses ( ), Brackets [ ], and Braces { }.

Front

What is the result of 5 + 2 × 3?

Back

11 (because you do multiplication before addition).

Front

What is the value of 4^3?

Back

64.

Front

What is the difference between multiplication and division in the order of operations?

Back

They are performed from left to right, but multiplication is not prioritized over division.

Front

What is the result of (6 + 2) × 3?

Back

24 (because you solve the parentheses first).