What is the correct order of solving operations in mathematical expressions involving parentheses, brackets, and braces?

Order of Operations in Expressions

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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Braces, Brackets, Parentheses
Parentheses, Brackets, Braces
Parentheses, Braces, Brackets
Brackets, Parentheses, Braces
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the expression (2 + 1) * [3 * 3 + 1] - 10, what should be solved first?
3 * 3
2 + 1
3 + 1
10
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
After solving the parentheses in the expression (2 + 1) * [3 * 3 + 1] - 10, what is the next step?
Solve the multiplication inside the brackets
Solve the expression inside the braces
Solve the subtraction outside the brackets
Solve the addition inside the brackets
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the expression 15 / 5 + 7, which operation should be performed first?
Addition
Subtraction
Multiplication
Division
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the result of the expression 4 * (6 - 4) + 10 / 5?
14
12
10
8
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
When dealing with multiple groups of parentheses, brackets, or braces, what is the general approach?
Solve the innermost group first
Solve from right to left
Solve the outermost group first
Solve from left to right
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In the expression 3 + 2 * (6 - 4), what is the first operation to solve?
6 - 4
2 * 6
3 * 2
3 + 2
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