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

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What does 'Parentheses' mean in the Order of Operations?

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Parentheses are symbols used to group numbers or expressions together. Operations inside parentheses should be performed first.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What does 'Exponents' mean in the Order of Operations?

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Exponents indicate how many times a number (the base) is multiplied by itself. For example, 3^2 means 3 x 3.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Solve: (9 + 23) ÷ (5 - 3) = ?

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16

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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What is the result of 7 - 6 + 5?

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6

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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Solve: 14 + 8 x 7 - 3^2 = ?

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61

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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Solve: 5^2 - 14 + 3 = ?

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14

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What does 'Multiplication' mean in the Order of Operations?

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Multiplication is a mathematical operation where a number is added to itself a certain number of times. It is performed before addition and subtraction.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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What does 'Division' mean in the Order of Operations?

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Division is a mathematical operation where a number is split into equal parts. It is performed before addition and subtraction.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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Solve: 2 x 9 ÷ 3 = ?

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6

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2