Order of operations

Which is the correct order of operations?

• PEMDAS

• DASMPE

• PEMASD

• SAPMED

Which operation is performed FIRST? (13 - 1) + 4

• addition

• subtraction

• multiplication

Which operation is performed FIRST: 38 + (9 x 6) ÷ 3

• addition +

• division ÷

• multiplication X

What would be my first step? 3 + 4 x 6 - 4 =

• addition

• multiplication

• subtraction

• exponents

What are the steps to solve the following expression? 50 − 16 ÷ 2

• add, multiply

• subtract, divide

• divide, subtract

• subtract, multiply

Do you multiply or divide first? 

• Multiply

• Divide

• Go from left to right. Whichever comes first! 

Do you add or subtract first?

• ADD

• SUBTRACT

• it depends on which comes first moving left to right.

4x5÷2-1

• 8
• 9
• 15
• 6

(24-16)÷8

• 8
• 1
• 2
• 7

• 6

• 4

• 10

• 14