BEDMAS
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y = ?
100

What does the B represent in BEDMAS?

Brackets

100

2 x 4 - 22

22

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6 + 2 x 4

14

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60 ÷ (7 - 3)

15

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3 + y = 8

y = 5

200

What does the E represent in BEDMAS?

exponents

200

6 + 7 - (8 + 2)

8 + 2

200

10 -1 x 5

5

200

4x 5 ÷ 8

10

200

18 - y = 16

y = 2

300

What do D and M represent in BEDMAS?

Multiplication and Division

300

21 ÷ 3+ (82 x 9)

82 

300

6 + 7 x 3

27

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{(3 + 6) ÷ 3 x 7}2

441

300

y= 16

y = 4

400

What do A and S represent in BEDMAS?

Addition and subtraction

400

153 (8 x 2)

8 x 2

400

42 ÷ (3 + 4)

6

400

(23 + 8) x (18 - 6) ÷ 8

24

400

(21 + y) x 2 = 42

y = 4

500

In what order do multiplication and division get solved?

In the order in which they appear in the question; from left to right. 

500

50 ÷ 52 (6 - 22)

22

500

(8 + 16) ÷ 12

2

500

36 ÷ 5 + (15 x 3) - 12.2

40

500
62 + y - 6 = 50

y = 20

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