Order of Operations

Front

What is the correct order of operations in mathematics?

Back

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction (PEMDAS)

Front

What does the (E) in PEMDAS stand for?

Back

Exponents

Front

Solve: 5 x (6 - 3)

Back

15

Front

In the expression 10 - 4 ÷ 1 x 5, which operation do you perform first?

Back

Division

Front

What is the purpose of parentheses in an expression?

Back

To indicate which operations should be performed first.

Front

What does PEMDAS help us remember?

Back

The order in which to perform operations in a mathematical expression.

Front

If you have the expression 3 + 4 x 2, what do you calculate first?

Back

4 x 2 = 8 (Multiplication before Addition)

Front

What is the result of 8 ÷ 2 + 3?

Back

8 ÷ 2 = 4, then 4 + 3 = 7

Front

In the expression 7 - 2 + 5, which operation do you perform first?

Back

You can perform Addition and Subtraction from left to right.

Front

What is the result of (3 + 2) x 4?

Back

5 x 4 = 20