Mastering the Order of Operations

What does the 'P' in PEMDAS stand for?

• Parentheses

• Power

• Product

• Plus

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

In the expression 16 - 12 / 2 + 4, which operation should be performed first?

• Subtraction

• Division

• Addition

• Multiplication

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

What is the result of 196 * 10 - 26?

• 1924

• 1974

• 1960

• 1934

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CCSS.5.NBT.B.5

If you have the expression 13^2 * 10 - 15^2 / 25, what should be calculated first?

• 15^2

• 13^2

• 13^2 * 10

• 15^2 / 25

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

What is the simplified result of 56 - 12^2 / 6 + 4?

• 24

• 32

• 40

• 36

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

In the expression 125 + 210 / 36 - 4^2 * 6, what is the first step?

• 210 / 36

• 125 + 210

• 4^2 * 6

• 4^2

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

What is the result of 125 + 210 / 36 - 4^2 * 6?

• 174

• 131

• 96

• 35

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

When dealing with grouping symbols, what should be evaluated first?

• Exponents

• Operations inside the grouping symbols

• Multiplication and Division

• Addition and Subtraction

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

In the expression (65 * 2 - 32 / 4) - 296, what is the result inside the parentheses?

• 8

• 130

• 122

• 296

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

What is the final result of 2 * (625 / 5 * 2 - 28 / 4)?

• 406

• 250

• 210

• 203

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3