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1.

What would be my first step? 3 + 4 x 6 - 4 =

a)

Addition

b)

Multiplication

c)

Subtraction

d)

Division

2.

7 - 4 + 4 =

a)

15

b)

17

c)

1

d)

7

3.

12 ÷ 4 x 2 =

a)

4

b)

16

c)

6

d)

2

4.

What does the D in PEMDAS stand for?

a)

Doll

b)

Dolar

c)

Division

d)

Digit

5.

Which operation is performed FIRST?
(13 - 1) + 4

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

6.

What is a numerical expression?

a)

A. A mathematical phrase that contains numbers and letters only.

b)

B. A mathematical phrase that contains numbers and operations.

c)

C. A mathematical word problem.

d)

D. A mathematical phrase that contains numbers, variables, in a word problem.

7.

Which operation would you do first in the following equation?
10 - 4 ÷ 1 · 5

a)

Subtraction

b)

Division

c)

Multiplication

d)

Addition

8.

Find and explain the error.
5 - 3 + 2
5 - 5
0

a)

There is no error.

b)

Addition was done first and you should have subtracted first

c)

There is a subtraction error

9.

What does the E in PEMDAS stand for?

a)

Exceptional

b)

Egg

c)

Exponent

10.

What would be my first step? 3 + 4 x 6 - 4 =

a)

addition

b)

multiplication

c)

subtraction

d)

exponents

11.

a)

30

b)

72

c)

24

d)

54

12.

Which operation should you perform first in the expression

4\times6-3

a)

addition

b)

multiplication

c)

subtraction

d)

division

13.

Which operation should you perform first in the expression

1+8\div2

a)

addition

b)

subtraction

c)

multiplication

d)

division

14.

Which operation should you perform first in the expression

\left(2+5\right)\ -\ 4^2

a)

addition

b)

multiplication

c)

parenthesis

d)

subtraction

15.

Which operation should you perform first in the expression

7\div7^{3\ }\times7

a)

division

b)

exponent

c)

multiplication

d)

addition

16.

What is the value of the expression

14+2\times0

a)

0

b)

40

c)

14

d)

9

17.

What does 3² mean?

a)

3 x 2

b)

3 x 3

c)

2 x 2 x 2

18.

In PEMDAS, what does the M stand for?

a)

Masterful

b)

Mad

c)

Math

d)

Multiplication

19.

In PEMDAS, what does the P stand for?

a)

People

b)

Periodic

c)

Percent

d)

Parenthesis

20.

In PEMDAS, what does the A stand for?

a)

Awesome

b)

Atom

c)

Angle

d)

Addition

Order of operations

Total questions: 20

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