Simplify expressions dividing simplify numerator, (3 x 2 + 4)/2

The video tutorial covers the challenges of basic operations, focusing on fractions and the order of operations. It explains how to rewrite fractions for easier calculations and emphasizes the importance of following the correct order of operations. The tutorial also highlights common mistakes students make and provides advanced examples to reinforce learning. Additional tips are shared to help students avoid errors and improve their problem-solving skills.

What is the first step when simplifying an expression with a fraction?

• Simplify the numerator first

• Add the numerator and denominator

• Multiply the numerator by the denominator

• Divide the denominator by the numerator

When applying the order of operations, which operation should be performed first?

• Addition

• Subtraction

• Division

• Multiplication

What is a common mistake students make when simplifying expressions?

• Adding before multiplying

• Multiplying before simplifying the numerator

• Dividing before adding

• Subtracting before dividing

In the expression 3 * 3 * 3 + 1, what is the correct result?

• 10

• 28

• 30

• 4

What is the result of 6 / 2 + 4 / 2?

• 3

• 4

• 6

• 5