Order of Operations

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What is the Order of Operations?

Back

A set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed in a mathematical expression.

Front

What does PEMDAS stand for?

Back

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

Front

What does the 'E' in PEMDAS represent?

Back

Exponents.

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What does the 'P' in PEMDAS represent?

Back

Parentheses.

Front

Solve: 3 + 5 x 2

Back

13 (First multiply, then add).

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Solve: (8 - 3) x 2

Back

10 (First subtract, then multiply).

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What does the 'M' in PEMDAS stand for?

Back

Multiplication.

Front

What is expanded form of 3^4?

Back

3 x 3 x 3 x 3.

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Which is equivalent to 2 x 2 x 2?

Back

2^3.

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Solve: 10 - (2 + 3)

Back

5 (First add inside the parentheses, then subtract).