PEMDAS Rule for Order of Operations

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What is the acronym for the order of operations in arithmetic?

  • BIDMAS
  • BODMAS
  • PEMDAS (correct)
  • BEDMAS

In the order of operations, what does 'M' stand for?

  • Mean
  • Multiplication (correct)
  • Minimization
  • Modulus

Which operation takes precedence over multiplication in the order of operations?

  • Division
  • Addition
  • Subtraction
  • Exponents (correct)

What does 'D' stand for in the order of operations?

<p>Division (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to the order of operations, which should be calculated first: 5 + 3 * 2?

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What should be calculated first according to the order of operations: 4 - (6 / 2)?

<p>4 - (6 / 2) (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does 'A' stand for in the order of operations?

<p>Addition (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which operation takes precedence over subtraction in the order of operations?

<p>( ) Parentheses (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'E' in PEMDAS stands for what operation?

<p>( ) Exponents (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

'S' in PEMDAS stands for what operation?

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Applying the order of operations in arithmetic

The PEMDAS rule

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