Order of Operations and Basic Arithmetic

Order of Operations and Basic Arithmetic

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

6th - 7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial introduces the concept of order of operations in mathematics, emphasizing the importance of solving problems in a specific sequence. It explains the hierarchy of operations, including parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction. The tutorial provides examples to demonstrate how to apply these rules, highlighting the need to solve more involved operations first and to proceed left to right when operations have equal authority. The video concludes with advanced problem-solving examples, reinforcing the methodical approach to solving mathematical expressions.

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10 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving a problem with multiple operations?

Identify the numbers

Identify the operations

Solve from left to right

Start with addition

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which operation should be solved first according to the hierarchy of operations?

Addition

Division

Subtraction

Parentheses

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the relationship between multiplication and division?

They are inverse operations

They are unrelated

Multiplication is more powerful

Division is more powerful

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are exponents considered more involved than multiplication?

They include repeated multiplication

They include repeated addition

They are less powerful

They are simpler

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When solving problems, which operations should be tackled first?

The most involved operations

The least involved operations

Operations with the same authority

Operations with the least authority

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In a problem with both multiplication and division, which should be solved first?

The one on the right

The one on the left

Division

Multiplication

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What should be done after solving everything inside parentheses?

Ignore the rest of the problem

Solve the next operation

Bring everything else down

Start over

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