Mastering Order of Operations and Exponents

What does the 'P' in PEMDAS stand for?

• Product

• Parentheses

• Power

• Percentage

Which operation is represented by 'E' in PEMDAS?

• Extension

• Elimination

• Exponents

• Equation

In the absence of parentheses and exponents, which operations should be performed first?

• Addition and Subtraction

• Multiplication and Division

• Subtraction and Multiplication

• Division and Addition

What is the correct result of 30 divided by 5 plus 25 times 3, following PEMDAS?

• 81

• 105

• 155

• 6.25

What should be solved first in an expression with parentheses?

• None, solve as they appear

• Multiplication outside the parentheses

• Operations inside the parentheses

• Addition outside the parentheses

After solving the operations inside the parentheses, what is the next step in PEMDAS?

• Solve exponents

• Perform addition

• Perform subtraction

• Divide any numbers

What does an exponent indicate in mathematics?

• The number of times to subtract a number from itself

• The number of times to add a number to itself

• The number of times to divide a number by itself

• The number of times to multiply a number by itself

What is the result of 5 squared?

• 20

• 10

• 25

• 15

What is the final step in solving an expression following PEMDAS?

• None, all steps are of equal priority

• Calculate any remaining exponents

• Solve any remaining additions

• Solve any remaining subtractions

How does understanding PEMDAS help in solving complex mathematical problems?

• It allows skipping steps to solve faster

• It provides a sequence that avoids errors

• It simplifies all mathematical problems to basic addition

• It eliminates the need for multiplication and division