Order of operations

Front

What does PEMDAS stand for?

Back

PEMDAS stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.

Front

What is the first step in the order of operations?

Back

The first step is to solve anything inside parentheses.

Front

In the expression 5 + 2 x 3, what do you do first?

Back

You do the multiplication first: 2 x 3 = 6.

Front

True or False: Multiplication comes before addition in the order of operations.

Back

True.

Front

What does the E in PEMDAS stand for?

Back

E stands for Exponents.

Front

In the expression 8 - 4 + 2, which operation do you perform first?

Back

You can perform addition and subtraction from left to right.

Front

What is the result of 6 + 2 x 5?

Back

The result is 16 (2 x 5 = 10, then 6 + 10 = 16).

Front

What does the D in PEMDAS stand for?

Back

D stands for Division.

Front

In the expression 3 + (2 x 4) - 1, what do you do first?

Back

You solve the expression inside the parentheses first: 2 x 4 = 8.

Front

What is the order of operations?

Back

The order of operations is Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).