Order of operations - PEMDAS

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What does PEMDAS stand for?

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PEMDAS stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the first step in the order of operations?

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The first step is to evaluate expressions inside Parentheses.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.2C

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How do you handle exponents in the order of operations?

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Exponents are evaluated after parentheses and before multiplication and division.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the result of 3^2?

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The result of 3^2 is 9.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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In the expression (4-2) x 9 + 7, what operation is performed second?

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The second operation performed is multiplication.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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What is the result of 8 ÷ 8 + 6 × 2?

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The result is 13.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.2

CCSS.5.OA.A.1

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How do you solve the expression 7 + (12 - 3)?

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First, evaluate the parentheses: 12 - 3 = 9, then add: 7 + 9 = 16.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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What is the result of 7 x (4 + 1) - 7 x 2?

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The result is 21.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What is the difference between multiplication and division in the order of operations?

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Multiplication and division are performed from left to right, depending on which comes first in the expression.

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CCSS.7.EE.B.3

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What is the importance of the order of operations in mathematics?

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The order of operations ensures that mathematical expressions are evaluated consistently and correctly.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3