Why is it important to evaluate expressions inside parentheses first?

Evaluating Mathematical Expressions

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6th - 7th Grade
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
It simplifies the expression.
It makes the expression longer.
It is a rule of thumb.
It is optional.
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of the expression 8 - 3 + 3?
8
5
3
6
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the expression 8 - 3 + 3, what operation is performed first?
Addition
Division
Subtraction
Multiplication
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in evaluating 5 * (11 + 1)?
Multiply 5 by 11
Add 11 and 1
Multiply 5 by 1
Subtract 1 from 11
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the final result of 5 * (11 + 1)?
55
50
12
60
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the expression 5 * (11 + 1), what is the value inside the parentheses?
13
11
12
10
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the first step in evaluating (6 + 12) / 3?
Divide 12 by 3
Divide 6 by 3
Add 6 and 12
Subtract 3 from 6
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