Understanding Operations and Expressions

Understanding Operations and Expressions

Assessment

Interactive Video

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Mathematics

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6th - 7th Grade

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Hard

Created by

Thomas White

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The video tutorial guides viewers through solving a standardized math test question using the order of operations, also known as PEMDAS. The expression to solve is '2 subtract 3 multiplied by 4 subtract 5'. The tutorial explains how to simplify expressions within parentheses, and then multiply the results. The final answer is calculated to be 1, demonstrating the importance of following the correct order of operations in math problems.

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15 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of the math test prep video?

Learning about calculus

Solving algebraic equations

Understanding geometry concepts

Answering a standardized math test question

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which operation is performed first according to PEMDAS?

Addition

Parentheses

Subtraction

Multiplication

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does the 'E' in PEMDAS stand for?

Elements

Expressions

Exponents

Equations

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which of the following is NOT part of the order of operations?

Fractions

Subtraction

Exponents

Parentheses

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the importance of using PEMDAS?

To avoid using calculators

To simplify complex numbers

To ensure consistent results

To solve equations faster

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the first step in solving the expression 2 - 3 * 4 - 5?

Add 2 and 3

Subtract 5 from 4

Multiply 3 and 4

Simplify within parentheses

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How do you simplify the expression 2 - 3?

By adding 3

By subtracting 2

By adding the opposite of 3

By multiplying by 2

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