What each letter means
Steps of PEMDAS
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Practice
100

what does the letter A mean in PEMDAS

addition

100

What comes 1st in PEMDAS

27 ÷ 3 x 22 + (5 + 2) 

Parenthesis 

(5 + 2 ) 

100

10 x 10 + 5

A.105

B.6 

C.25

A.105 

100

3 x 4

12

100

9x1+3=

12

200

what does the letter E mean in PEMDAS

Exponents

200

What comes 2nd in PEMDAS?

27 ÷ 3 x 22 + (5 + 2)

Exponents 

22

200

1 x (12 x 12)=

a.200

b.144

c.9

b.144

200

Is this correct 

4 x 4+3 - 2 = 6

say the answer 

no the answer is 17

200

what comes first, division or multiplication

Left to right 

which ever one is on the left side 

300

what does the letter M mean in PEMDAS

multiplication

300

What comes 4th  in PEMDAS

27 ÷ 3 x 22 + (5 + 2)

Add/Subtract 

36 + 7 

300

4  +4 + ( 2 x 2)

A.10

B12

C.9

b.12

300

53

125

300

10 ÷ 2 + 5 x 3

20

400

What is the Mnemonic device we use to remember PEMDAS?

Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally

400

Solve 

27 ÷ 3 x 22 + (5 + 2)

43

400

16 x 5

A.93

B.100

C.80

C.80

400

5 x 5 - 5


20

400

What is the exponent for 100 with the base number of 10 

10x

10 2

500

what does the letter P mean in PEMDAS

parentheses 

500

What comes 3rd in PEMDAS

27 ÷ 3 x 22 + (5 + 2)

Multiply/divide 

Left to right 

27 ÷ 3 x 4 

500

6 x 6 + (10 + 6)

A.19

B.52

C. 132

A.52

500

10 x 10 + 5 - 3 

102

500

Say the order of operations BACKWARDS 

subtraction

addition

division

multiplication

exponents

parenthesis

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