How to use BODMAS (Order of Operations) #2

How to use BODMAS (Order of Operations) #2

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Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains the order of operations using BODMASS/BIDMASS, emphasizing the importance of following the correct sequence: brackets, orders (indices), division, multiplication, addition, and subtraction. It provides two example problems to demonstrate the application of these rules, highlighting the need to work from left to right for operations of the same rank. The tutorial concludes with a reminder to always apply BODMASS to avoid common mistakes.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the primary purpose of using BODMASS/BIDMASS in solving equations?

To solve equations faster

To ensure operations are performed in the correct order

To simplify complex equations

To eliminate the need for brackets

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In BODMASS/BIDMASS, which operation should be performed first?

Subtraction

Brackets

Addition

Multiplication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When using BODMASS/BIDMASS, what should you do if both addition and subtraction are present?

Perform all subtractions first

Ignore subtraction

Start from the left and work to the right

Perform all additions first

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the example given, what is the result of 18 / 6?

2

4

3

5

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the result of 3 + 9 * 2 in the example?

24

27

21

18

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the second example, what is the result of 4 ^2?

8

12

16

20

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the final answer in the second example after applying BODMASS/BIDMASS?

9

10

7

8