Order of Operations Example Problem

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Social Studies, Mathematics
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11th Grade - University
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Hard
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1.
Multiple Choice
What does the mnemonic 'Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally' help you remember?
The order of operations in mathematics
The names of the planets
The steps in a scientific experiment
The rules of grammar
2.
Multiple Choice
When simplifying expressions, what should you do first?
Add and subtract
Calculate exponents
Multiply and divide
Solve expressions within parentheses
3.
Multiple Choice
In the expression 8 / 5 - 1, what operation should be performed first?
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
Addition
4.
Multiple Choice
After simplifying within parentheses, what is the next step in the order of operations?
Multiply and divide from left to right
Re-evaluate the entire expression
Calculate exponents
Perform addition and subtraction
5.
Multiple Choice
What is the final result of the expression 8 / 4 * 9 * 3?
81
36
54
72
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