Order of Operations

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What is the Order of Operations?

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

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What does PEMDAS stand for?

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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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Calculate: 5 + 6² ⋅ 10

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365

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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Calculate: (8 - 4)² - (2 + 2)²

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0

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Calculate: 27 - 18 ÷ 3

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21

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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Calculate: (4² + 20) ÷ 6

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6

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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Calculate: 42 − (5 ⋅ 4) + 3

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25

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What is the first step in the Order of Operations?

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Perform calculations inside Parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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What is the role of Exponents in the Order of Operations?

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Exponents are calculated after Parentheses and before Multiplication and Division.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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How do you handle Multiplication and Division in the Order of Operations?

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Perform them from left to right as they appear in the expression.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3