Mastering the GEMDAS Order of Operations

Mastering the GEMDAS Order of Operations

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

1st - 5th Grade

Hard

Created by

Lucas Foster

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'P' in PEMDAS stand for?

Product

Parentheses

Power

Polynomial

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which operation is represented by 'E' in PEMDAS?

Elimination

Equation

Exponents

Extension

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the sequence of operations, what should be addressed immediately after parentheses?

Addition

Exponents

Subtraction

Division

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

If you encounter both multiplication and division in an expression, which should you perform first?

Whichever is simpler

Whichever comes first from left to right

Multiplication

Division

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct result of the operation 8 + 2 * 10 following PEMDAS?

30

20

28

100

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What mistake is commonly made when not following PEMDAS?

Performing addition before multiplication

Ignoring parentheses

Performing operations from right to left

Skipping operations

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expression 10 - 8 / 4 + (7 - 2), what is the correct first step according to PEMDAS?

Calculate inside the parentheses (7 - 2)

Add 7 and 2

Divide 8 by 4

Subtract 8 from 10

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