Order of Operations

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What is the Order of Operations?

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A set of rules that determines the correct sequence to evaluate a mathematical expression.

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What is the first step in the Order of Operations?

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Parentheses (or brackets) - solve expressions inside parentheses first.

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What is the second step in the Order of Operations?

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Exponents - calculate powers or roots next.

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What is the third step in the Order of Operations?

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Multiplication and Division - perform these operations from left to right.

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What is the fourth step in the Order of Operations?

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Addition and Subtraction - perform these operations from left to right.

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Solve: (3 + 4) × 2

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14

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Solve: 18 + (6 – 2) × 2

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26

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Solve: 20 - 5 × 2

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10

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Which operation do you perform first in 10 - 4 ÷ 1 × 5?

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Division

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What is the correct order for Order of Operations?

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Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.