What is the order of operations in mathematics?
Order of Operations with Exponents

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The order of operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed. The acronym PEMDAS is often used to remember the order: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).
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What does the term 'exponent' refer to in mathematics?
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An exponent refers to the number of times a base is multiplied by itself. For example, in 2^3, 2 is the base and 3 is the exponent, meaning 2 is multiplied by itself 3 times (2 x 2 x 2).
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How do you evaluate an expression with exponents?
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To evaluate an expression with exponents, first calculate the exponent, then perform any multiplication or division, and finally perform addition or subtraction as per the order of operations.
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What is the result of 4^2?
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The result of 4^2 is 16, as 4 is multiplied by itself (4 x 4).
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What is the first operation to perform in the expression 10 - 4 ÷ 1 x 5?
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The first operation to perform is division (4 ÷ 1), according to the order of operations.
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What is the value of 15^1?
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The value of 15^1 is 15, as any number raised to the power of 1 is the number itself.
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How do you simplify the expression 24 ÷ 6 + 4^2?
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First, calculate 4^2 which is 16. Then perform the division: 24 ÷ 6 = 4. Finally, add: 4 + 16 = 20.
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