Simplifying an expression order of operation pemdas

Simplifying an expression order of operation pemdas

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Mathematics

6th - 8th Grade

Hard

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The video tutorial explains how to solve mathematical problems using the order of operations, specifically following the PEMDAS rule (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction). It emphasizes the importance of handling nested parentheses first, then moving on to exponents, and ensuring multiplication and division are completed before addition and subtraction. The tutorial provides a step-by-step approach to avoid common mistakes and ensure accuracy in calculations.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What does PEMDAS stand for and why is it important in solving mathematical problems?

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Explain the process of solving expressions inside parentheses according to the order of operations.

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How do you handle exponents in the order of operations? Give an example.

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3 mins • 1 pt

What happens when you have a double negative in an expression? Provide an example.

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Describe the importance of performing multiplication and division before addition and subtraction in the order of operations.

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