The Order of Operations (PEMDAS)

Front

What does PEMDAS stand for?

Back

PEMDAS stands for Parentheses, 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.

Front

How do you handle exponents in PEMDAS?

Back

You calculate exponents after solving any expressions in parentheses.

Front

What is the result of 3 + 4 × 2?

Back

The result is 11, because you perform multiplication before addition.

Front

Evaluate: 5 × (2 + 3)

Back

The result is 25, because you solve the parentheses first.

Front

What is the result of 12 ÷ 4 × 2?

Back

The result is 6, as you perform division and multiplication from left to right.

Front

Evaluate: 8 - 3 × 2 + 1

Back

The result is 3, because you perform multiplication first, then addition and subtraction.

Front

What is the value of √16?

Back

The value of √16 is 4.

Front

Evaluate: 36 ÷ 3² + 5 × 6

Back

The result is 34.

Front

What is the result of -(-3) - (-1 + 2)?

Back

The result is 2.