Order of Operations and Mathematical Notation

Order of Operations and Mathematical Notation

Assessment

Interactive Video

Mathematics

7th - 8th Grade

Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial covers the order of operations, known as BEDMAS, emphasizing the equal importance of division and multiplication, as well as addition and subtraction. It introduces new mathematical notations such as using brackets for multiplication and bars for division, which are common in advanced math. The tutorial includes examples to illustrate these concepts, helping students understand and apply BEDMAS correctly.

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30 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'B' in BEDMAS stand for?

Binary

Brackets

Balance

Base

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which operation is represented by 'E' in BEDMAS?

Equations

Exponents

Expressions

Elements

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In BEDMAS, which operation should be performed first?

Addition

Brackets

Multiplication

Division

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to BEDMAS, which operations are of equal importance?

Addition and Subtraction

Division and Multiplication

Brackets and Exponents

Both B and C

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When performing operations, how should division and multiplication be handled?

Randomly

In the order they appear

Multiplication always first

Division always first

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How should addition and subtraction be performed according to BEDMAS?

Randomly

In the order they appear

Subtraction always first

Addition always first

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Why are multiplication signs often replaced with brackets in advanced math?

To avoid confusion with the letter X

To simplify calculations

To save space

To make equations look complex

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