Free Printable Order of Operations

1.

4 $-$ 3 $+$ 2 + 5 $\cdot$ 3

a)

40

b)

17

c)

24

d)

18

2.

$6\times5$ $-$ 4 + 2 ÷ 2

a)

60

b)

24

c)

27

d)

12

3.

$5^2-10\div2\times4$

a)

4

b)

5

c)

80

d)

160

4.

$8^2-7^2$

a)

5

b)

2

c)

15

d)

1

5.

$32+42-4\times2$

a)

The correct answer is not given.

b)

69

c)

64

d)

66

6.

6³– 10 ÷ 5

a)

1.6

b)

200

c)

41.2

d)

214

7.

2 $\cdot$ 33 + 7

a)

72

b)

73

c)

235

d)

77

8.

(7 + 41) ÷ 2 – 15

a)

19

b)

9

c)

25

d)

3

9.

18 ÷ 2 $\cdot$ 3 – 17

a)

206

b)

100

c)

10

d)

5

10.

What is the first operation used in solving this problem:

2 ⋅ (3 + 8 ÷ 4)²

a)

multiplication

b)

addition

c)

division

d)

subtraction

11.

Apply the order of operations and choose the correct answer:
$64\div\ 2^6$

a)

1

b)

32

c)

2

12.

Which operation would you do first?

(12 + 10) ÷ 10 · 14 - 6

a)

Division

b)

Multiplication

c)

Addition (parentheses)

d)

Subtraction

13.

190 - 52 $\cdot$ 3

a)

34

b)

114

c)

144

14.

$50-16\div2\times\left(12+4\right)$ What is the 3rd step when solving this expression?

a)

parentheses

b)

division

c)

multiplication

d)

subtraction

15.

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

16.

2(1.5 + 2.5)

a)

8

b)

5.5

c)

6

17.

$15\div3\times2+9\div3$

a)

5.5

b)

13

c)

3

18.

$62-10+4\div2\times2$

a)

55

b)

56

c)

48

d)

47

19.

In the Order of Operations, what is the 3rd step?

a)

Multiply/Add in order from left to right

b)

Exponents

c)

Multiply/Divide in order from left to right

d)

Parentheses

20.

Why is Order of Operations important?

a)

It's not important, I can solve in any order I want to and get the correct answer..

b)

Without order of operations there would not be one correct answer.

c)

What is Order of Operations?

d)

You have to do parentheses, exponent, multiplication then division, and addition then subtraction... just the way it is.

21.

Which operation would you do first in the following equation?

10 - 4 ÷ 1 x 5

a)

Subtraction

b)

Division

c)

Multiplication

d)

Addition

22.

17 - 5 · 3

a)

2

b)

36

c)

3

d)

35

23.

15 + 7 × 2 – 11 + 35=

a)

38

b)

251

c)

53

d)

50

24.

What does 3² mean?

a)

3 x 2

b)

3 x 3

c)

2 x 2 x 2

25.

18 + (6 – 2) × 2

a)

26

b)

29

c)

44

d)

40

26.

Solve the following:
(2 + 7 - 1) ÷ 2²

a)

16

b)

2

c)

72.25

d)

8.75

27.

40 - 2⁴ + 8

a)

40

b)

32

c)

24

d)

42

28.

True or false:
Addition ALWAYS comes before subtraction.

a)

True

b)

False

29.

11²- 8 ⋅ 7 + 2

a)

100

b)

793

c)

67

d)

49

30.

Are these two expressions equal?

(6 - 4) -1 and 6 - (4 - 1)

a)

Yes, they both equal 1

b)

Yes, they both equal 3

c)

No, they are not equal

31.

9 - 3 + 4

a)

10

b)

2

c)

16

32.

25 x 2 - 7

a)

125

b)

57

c)

43

33.

(3 ∙ 18) ÷ (2 ∙ 9)

a)

3

b)

54

c)

243

34.

24 ÷ 6 + 4²

a)

12

b)

2

c)

20

35.

(15 ÷ 3)² + 9 ÷ 3

a)

11.3

b)

28

c)

13

36.

3 x 8 - (9 - 7)³

a)

16

b)

18

c)

0

37.

3 x 2² + 24 ÷ 8

a)

15

b)

10.5

c)

4.5

38.

(52 ÷ 4) + 5³

a)

28

b)

38

c)

138

39.

(11 ∙ 4 - 10) ÷ 2

a)

17

b)

33

c)

39

40.

35 ÷ 7 x 2 - 4

a)

3.5

b)

-1.5

c)

6

41.

5 ∙ 6 - 12 ÷ 4

a)

4.5

b)

7.5

c)

27

42.

16 - 8 ÷ 2 + 5

a)

17

b)

7

c)

9

43.

15 - 3 ∙ 5 + 7

a)

67

b)

-7

c)

7

44.

8 + 3(5 + 2) - 7 ∙ 2

a)

3

b)

15

c)

44

45.

27 ÷ 3 x 2 + 4²

a)

34

b)

20.5

c)

26

46.

What is the first step in solving this problem:
-12 ÷ 6 (-3) + 8

a)

multiplication

b)

addition

c)

division

d)

subtraction

47.

Solve the following:

-12 ÷ 6 (-3) + 8

a)

14

b)

2

c)

-22

d)

3

48.

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

49.

What are the steps to solve the following expression?
50 − 16 ÷ 2

a)

add, multiply

b)

subtract, divide

c)

divide, subtract

d)

subtract, multiply

50.

What does cubed mean?

a)

Multiply the factor times itself two times.

b)

Multiply the factor times two.

c)

Multiply the factor times three.

d)

Multiply the factor times itself three times.

Order of Operations

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 2hrs 17mins

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