10 Questions
What is the acronym for the order of operations in arithmetic?
PEMDAS
In the order of operations, what does 'M' stand for?
Multiplication
Which operation takes precedence over multiplication in the order of operations?
Exponents
What does 'D' stand for in the order of operations?
Division
According to the order of operations, which should be calculated first: 5 + 3 * 2?
What should be calculated first according to the order of operations: 4 - (6 / 2)?
4 - (6 / 2)
What does 'A' stand for in the order of operations?
Addition
Which operation takes precedence over subtraction in the order of operations?
( ) Parentheses
'E' in PEMDAS stands for what operation?
( ) Exponents
'S' in PEMDAS stands for what operation?
Subtraction
Study Notes
Applying the order of operations in arithmetic
The PEMDAS rule
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Test your understanding of the PEMDAS rule (parentheses, exponents, multiplication and division, addition and subtraction) in arithmetic. This quiz covers applying the order of operations to solve mathematical expressions.
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