I still don't get it grouping symbols and exponents

I still don't get it grouping symbols and exponents

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Mathematics

11th Grade - University

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The video tutorial explains the order of operations, focusing on the use of parentheses, brackets, and powers. It emphasizes the importance of solving the innermost parentheses first, followed by exponents, and then performing multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction from left to right. The tutorial provides examples to illustrate these concepts and suggests using the acronym PEMDAS as a reminder of the correct sequence.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the correct order to perform basic arithmetic operations?

Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, Division

Subtraction, Addition, Division, Multiplication

Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction

Division, Multiplication, Subtraction, Addition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When solving an expression, which part should you simplify first?

The multiplication and division

The exponents

The innermost parentheses

The outermost brackets

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the purpose of using parentheses in mathematical expressions?

To add complexity to the problem

To separate numbers from operations

To make the expression look organized

To indicate which operations to perform first

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the order of operations, when should exponents be simplified?

Before addition and subtraction

Before multiplication and division

After addition and subtraction

After multiplication and division

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the acronym PEMDAS help you remember?

The process for solving quadratic equations

The rules for simplifying fractions

The steps to solve algebraic equations

The order of operations in mathematics