Easy Order of Operations Flashcard

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What is the Order of Operations?

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The Order of Operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed in a mathematical expression. The acronym PEMDAS helps remember the order: 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 PEMDAS stand for?

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

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Solve: 9 + 6 x 9 + 4

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67

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What is the first step in solving an expression using the Order of Operations?

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The first step is to solve any expressions inside parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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Solve: 4 x 2 + 0

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8

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What do you do after solving parentheses in an expression?

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After solving parentheses, you evaluate any exponents.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the result of 6 x 9?

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54

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CCSS.3.OA.C.7

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What is the result of 9 + 4?

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13

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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.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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If an expression has both multiplication and addition, which do you solve first?

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You solve multiplication first before addition.

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