What do the letters in G.E.M.D.A.S stand for?
Grouping, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
-9+5
-9+5= -4
-2*5
-2*5= -10
2(x-4)
2(x-4)= 2x-8
4*3+12-(5*2)
Grouping (Multiplication of 5*2)
8+(-2)
8+(-2)=6
-12*(-5)
-12*(-5)= 60
3(5x+2)
3(5x+2) = 15x+6
True or False: When solving an expression using GEMDAS, you might divide before you multiply because GEMDAS tells us to multiply and divide from left to right.
True!
-20+15
-20+15= -5
What tool do we use to determine whether our product/quotient will be positive or negative? Draw a picture. *Hint: The Wizard of Oz*
Follow the Triangle Road
10(x+1)
10(x+1)= 10x+10
Solve the problem below using G.E.M.D.A.S.
*SHOW YOUR WORK*:
(43-3)+ 32
(43-3) + 32
(40) + 3*3
(40) + 9 = 49
15+(-10)
15+(-10)= 5
True or False: We only use the triangle road when we multiply or divide integers (positive and negative numbers)
TRUE!
7(y-3)= 7y-21
What are the symbols below called?
()
Parenthesis
-50+50
-50+50=0
-100/-25
2(x2+3)
2(x2+3) = 2x2+6