Mastering MDAS Operations

What is 3 + 5 × 2?

• 10

• 13

• 8

• 12

Answer explanation

According to the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS), we first perform multiplication. So, 5 × 2 = 10. Then, we add 3: 3 + 10 = 13. Therefore, the correct answer is 13.

If you have 12 apples and you buy 4 more, how many do you have?

• 16

• 20

• 14

• 10

Answer explanation

You start with 12 apples and buy 4 more. To find the total, add 12 + 4, which equals 16. Therefore, the correct answer is 16.

Calculate 8 × (2 + 3).

• 30

• 40

• 25

• 50

Answer explanation

First, calculate the expression inside the parentheses: 2 + 3 = 5. Then, multiply by 8: 8 × 5 = 40. Therefore, the correct answer is 40.

What is 20 ÷ 4 + 6?

• 8

• 10

• 5

• 11

If a box contains 5 toys and you buy 3 boxes, how many toys do you have?

• 15

• 10

• 20

• 12

Solve 15 - 3 × 2 + 4.

• 12

• 13

• 10

• 8

What is (6 + 2) × 3?

• 24

• 20

• 18

• 30

If you have 10 candies and you eat 2, then buy 5 more, how many do you have?

• 15

• 12

• 8

• 13

Calculate 9 - 3 + 2 × 4.

• 14

• 16

• 12

• 10

What is 7 × 2 + 10 ÷ 5?

• 16

• 12

• 18

• 14