PEMDAS and Exponents Flashcard

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What does PEMDAS stand for?

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PEMDAS stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right). It is the order of operations used to solve mathematical expressions.

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First, divide 10 by 2 to get 5, then multiply by 4 to get 20.

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The result is 35.

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The value is 17.

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First, divide 8 by 8 to get 1, then multiply 6 by 2 to get 12. Finally, add 1 and 12 to get 13.

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The result is 59.

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What is the first step in solving an expression using PEMDAS?

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The first step is to solve any operations inside parentheses.

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What is an exponent?

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An exponent is a number that shows how many times a base is multiplied by itself.

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What is the difference between multiplication and division in PEMDAS?

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Multiplication and division are performed from left to right, meaning you do them in the order they appear in the expression.

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