What does PEMDAS stand for in mathematical operations?

Mastering the Order of Operations in Mathematics

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Emma Peterson
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
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2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which operation should be performed first according to PEMDAS?
Parentheses
Addition
Multiplication
Subtraction
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the absence of parentheses and exponents, what is the next operation to perform?
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct result of the operation 7 times 4 minus 6?
22
26
34
28
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Why is it incorrect to calculate '7 plus 7, then times 3' as 42?
Parentheses were needed
The operations are out of order
Multiplication does not precede addition
Addition should be done last
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the correct way to solve '7 plus 7 times 3' using PEMDAS?
21 plus 7
20 plus 1
14 times 3
7 plus 21
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What mistake is made if exponents are not calculated first in operations?
Incorrect exponent results
Incorrect multiplication results
Incorrect addition results
Incorrect division results
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