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Give the correct order of operations.
Grouping Symbols, Exponents, Multiplication OR Division (left to right), Addition OR Subtraction (left to right)
9 - 3 * 2 = 12
Correct answer is 3.
14 - 2 * 7
0
Who was the first president of the United States?
George Washington
Why is it important to know GEMDAS as a mathematician?
So everyone can solve every problem the same (correct) way.
What did this student do wrong when solving (5 * 4) – 6 ÷ 2 + 9 = 16
Correct answer is 26.
49 ÷ (3+4) + 5
12
What is the fastest land animal?
cheetah
What is the special way we write the acronym when completing a problem that involves Order of Operations.
G
E
MD
AS
4 + 5 + 7 - 3 * 2 = 26
Correct answer is 10.
56 ÷ (4+4) + 3
10
5 + 14 ÷ 2 * 5
40
What is the only even prime number?
2
If someone solved this expression 20 - 5 x 2 + 3
and got an answer of 33. What did they do wrong?
They went from left to right without using the correct order of operations.
What is the error? if 3 * 2 + (4 - 3) * 6 = 30
Correct answer is 12
(1-4) + (5+ 1)
3
How many continents on Earth?
7