Order of Operations

Front

What is the Order of Operations?

Back

A set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed in a mathematical expression. The order is Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

Front

What does PEMDAS stand for?

Back

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

Front

Evaluate: 2 + 2 x 2

Back

6

Front

Evaluate: 24 x (4 - 2) ÷ 6

Back

8

Front

What is 3²?

Back

9

Front

Evaluate: 23 + (30 ÷ 10) x 4

Back

35

Front

Evaluate: 7 x (7 - 4) ÷ 3

Back

7

Front

What is the first step in the Order of Operations?

Back

Perform calculations inside Parentheses.

Front

What is the second step in the Order of Operations?

Back

Calculate Exponents.

Front

What do you do after Parentheses and Exponents?

Back

Perform Multiplication and Division from left to right.