Order of Operations

Front

What does the acronym GEMDAS stand for?

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GEMDAS stands for Grouping, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

Front

What is the first step in the order of operations?

Back

The first step is to solve expressions inside parentheses or grouping symbols.

Front

Evaluate: 3 + 4 x 2

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11

Front

Evaluate: (5 + 3) x 2

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16

Front

What does the (M) in GEMDAS mean?

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(M) stands for Multiplication.

Front

Evaluate: 10 - 2 x 3 + 1

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5

Front

What is the last step in the order of operations?

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The last step is to perform addition and subtraction from left to right.

Front

Evaluate: 8 + (2 x 5) - 3

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15

Front

What does the (D) in GEMDAS mean?

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(D) stands for Division.

Front

Evaluate: 6 ÷ 2 + 3 x 4

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15