Order of Operations

Order of Operations

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Mathematics

4th - 6th Grade

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The video tutorial explains the order of operations, commonly known as PEMDAS, which stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction. It details the steps to evaluate mathematical expressions using this order. The tutorial provides an example expression and demonstrates how to solve it step-by-step, ensuring the correct application of PEMDAS. The lesson concludes with a summary of the key points covered.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the acronym PEMDAS stand for in the order of operations?

Parentheses, Exponents, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

Parentheses, Multiplication, Exponents, Division, Addition, Subtraction

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Subtraction, Addition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When evaluating an expression, which operation should be performed first according to PEMDAS?

Multiplication

Addition

Exponents

Parentheses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the expression 3^2, what is the result of evaluating the exponent?

12

3

9

6

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

After evaluating parentheses and exponents, what is the next step in the order of operations?

Perform multiplication and division

Evaluate any remaining exponents

Perform addition and subtraction

Re-evaluate parentheses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final result of the expression evaluated in the lesson?

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12

10

9