6th Grade Order of Operations

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What is the Order of Operations?

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The Order of Operations is a set of rules that determines the sequence in which calculations are performed in a mathematical expression. The acronym PEMDAS helps remember the order: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division (from left to right), Addition and Subtraction (from left to right).

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What does PEMDAS stand for?

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PEMDAS stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, and Subtraction. It is the order in which operations should be performed in a mathematical expression.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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Calculate: 20 + (6·5) + 10 - 32

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The answer is 20. First, calculate inside the parentheses: 6·5 = 30. Then, 20 + 30 + 10 - 32 = 28.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

CCSS.5.OA.A.2

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What is prime factorization?

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Prime factorization is the process of expressing a number as the product of its prime factors.

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CCSS.4.OA.B.4

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What is the prime factorization of 90?

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The prime factorization of 90 is 2 x 3² x 5.

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Calculate: (-16 ÷ 4 + 2) x 2² - 4

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The answer is -12. First, calculate inside the parentheses: -16 ÷ 4 = -4, then -4 + 2 = -2. Next, -2 x 4 - 4 = -8 - 4 = -12.

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CCSS.7.NS.A.3

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What is an equivalent expression?

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An equivalent expression is a different expression that has the same value for all values of the variable(s) involved.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.4

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Generate an equivalent expression for 80 using prime factorization.

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The prime factorization of 80 is 2⁴ x 5.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the value of 2²?

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The value of 2² is 4.

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CCSS.6.EE.A.1

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What is the result of 10(2 + 6)?

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The result is 80. First, calculate inside the parentheses: 2 + 6 = 8, then 10 x 8 = 80.

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CCSS.5.OA.A.1

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