IXL 6th Grade Math Order of Operations Quiz
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According to the order of operations, what should be evaluated first in the expression 15²-2³ +6?

  • Multiplication
  • Exponents (correct)
  • Subtraction
  • Addition

What mistake did Lorenzo make in the expression 5.3²-2³ +6 according to the given context?

  • He should have subtracted first instead of adding
  • He should have squared 3 before subtracting (correct)
  • He should have multiplied before squaring
  • He should have added 8 before subtracting

In which step did Lorenzo make a mistake according to the context provided?

  • Step 1
  • Step 3
  • Step 2 (correct)
  • Step 4

What should Lorenzo have done differently to correctly evaluate the expression?

<p>He should have squared 5.3 before any other operation (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the order of operations dictate when dealing with expressions like the one Lorenzo evaluated?

<p>Calculate exponents before multiplication or addition (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to follow the order of operations in mathematical expressions like the one Lorenzo worked on?

<p>To avoid getting incorrect results (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the mistake Valeria made in her work?

<p>She should have multiplied 4 by 4 instead of evaluating the exponent. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which step in Valeria's work did she correctly follow the order of operations?

<p>Step 1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does the order of operations require when evaluating mathematical expressions?

<p>Evaluate exponents before you multiply or divide. (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What would be the correct result of the expression if Valeria had evaluated it correctly?

<p>$80$ (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to follow the order of operations in mathematical expressions like the one Valeria worked on?

<p>To guarantee a correct and consistent result. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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