MEANING
What does the M stand for in the acronym MDAS?
Multiplication/Multiply
7 x 4 + 2
30
7 x 3 - 2 + 4
23
4 x (2 + 4) x 6
144
Which operation is performed first & solve the problem: (2 x 3) - 11 + 6
2 times 3 is performed first & the answer is -11.
What does the D stand for in the acronym MDAS?
Division/Divide
2 + 17 - 10
9
9 + 3 + 1 - 12
1
(13 - 6) + (5 - 3) + 20
29
Which operation is performed first & solve the problem: 5x - 1 + 2x+ 2
Combine like terms and the answer is 7x + 1.
What does the A stand for in the acronym MDAS?
Addition/Add
15 - 3 x 4
3
Psych!!!
2 x 4 + 9 - 3 X 5
2
5 x 2 + (8 - 3) + 3
18
Which operation is performed first: 4 - (3 x 8) + 12 and solve the problem.
Multiply 3 x 8 and the answer is 32.
Subtraction/Subtract
8 x 6 x 3
144
10 x 3 + 90 - 10 x 2
100
10 x 8 + 8 + (5-2)
91
Solve: 4x +1 - 10x - 5 - 5
-6x -9
What step should you take first when solving the equation 4 + 7 + 12 x 8?
12 times 8 or multiply 12 times 8.
90 - 45 x 2
0
3 x 4 x 2 + 10 - 20
14
(6 x 2) x (4 x 4)
192
Which operation is performed first: (5 x 2) + (4 - 3) and solve the problem.
(5 x 2) first and the answer is 11.