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Order of Operations (PEMDAS)

The order to do operations in, with practice expressions.

41 cardsGrades 3–5, Grades 6–8#order of operations#PEMDAS

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  • What does PEMDAS stand for?Question
    Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and SubtractionPlease Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
  • What does BODMAS stand for?Question
    Brackets, Orders, Division and Multiplication, Addition and Subtraction
  • Which comes first, parentheses or exponents?Question
    Parentheses
  • Which is done first, multiplication or division?Question
    Whichever comes first, going left to right
  • Which is done first, addition or subtraction?Question
    Whichever comes first, going left to right
  • Is multiplication always done before division?Question
    No. They have equal rank; work left to right
  • 2 + 3 × 4Question
    14
  • (2 + 3) × 4Question
    20
  • 10 − 2 × 3Question
    4
  • (10 − 2) × 3Question
    24
  • 8 ÷ 2 × 4Question
    16
  • 8 ÷ (2 × 4)Question
    1
  • 12 − 4 + 2Question
    10
  • 12 − (4 + 2)Question
    6
  • 3² + 4Question
    13
  • 3 × 2²Question
    12
  • (3 × 2)²Question
    36
  • 5 + 2³Question
    13
  • 20 ÷ 5 + 3Question
    7
  • 20 ÷ (5 + 3)Question
    2.5
  • 6 + 4 ÷ 2Question
    8
  • (6 + 4) ÷ 2Question
    5
  • 2 × (3 + 4) − 5Question
    9
  • 18 ÷ 3 × 2Question
    12
  • 7 − 3 × 2 + 1Question
    2
  • 4 + 6 × (5 − 3)Question
    16
  • 100 − 5² Question
    75
  • 3 + 2 × 5²Question
    53
  • (8 − 2)² ÷ 4Question
    9
  • 2 + 3 × 4 − 5Question
    9
  • 9 − 3 ÷ 3 + 1Question
    9
  • 5 × 4 ÷ 2 + 1Question
    11
  • −3²Question
    −9Square first, then negate
  • (−3)²Question
    9
  • 6 ÷ 2(1 + 2)Question
    9 by strict left-to-right; the notation is ambiguous, so write it clearly
  • Where do roots fit in PEMDAS?Question
    With exponents
  • Where does the fraction bar fit?Question
    It groups the top and bottom like parentheses
  • Evaluate (4 + 2) / (5 − 2)Question
    2
  • Evaluate 2 + |3 − 5|Question
    4Absolute value bars group like parentheses
  • √16 + 3 × 2Question
    10
  • Evaluate 5 + 3(2 + 1)²Question
    32

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