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). It is the order of operations used to solve mathematical expressions.

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What is the first step in solving an expression using PEMDAS?

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The first step is to solve any operations inside Parentheses.

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Solve: 12 + 36 ÷ 4

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What is the role of Exponents in PEMDAS?

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Exponents indicate how many times a number is multiplied by itself. They are solved after Parentheses and before Multiplication and Division.

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Solve: (7 × 8 − 4) ÷ (6 − 2)

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What comes after Exponents in the order of operations?

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After Exponents, you perform Multiplication and Division from left to right.

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Solve: 3 x 9 + 7

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What is the last step in PEMDAS?

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The last step is to perform Addition and Subtraction from left to right.

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Solve: 2 × 11 − 12 ÷ 2

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What is the purpose of using PEMDAS?

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PEMDAS helps to ensure that mathematical expressions are solved in a consistent and correct order.