5th Grade PEMDAS (Order of Operations)

Word Stuff

100

Give the correct order of operations.

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication OR Division, Addition OR Subtraction

200

Why is it important to know PEMDAS as a mathematician?

So everyone can solve every problem the same (correct) way.

300

What is 3 cubed?

27

400

Tell what 5 ³ really means.

It means 5 x 5 x 5

500

which answer is a higher number?

the quotient of 6 & 7

or

the sum of 6&7

the sum

Fix my Mistake

100

9 - 3 x 2=12

Correct answer is 3. Do x then -, not - then x.

200

5 ² + 1=11

5 ² = 25, not 10. Correct Answer is 26.

300

3²  - 6 = 0

3 ²  = 9, not 6. Correct answer is 3

400

4 + 5 + 7 - 3 x 2 = 26

You need to follow PEMDAS and do x first. Correct answer is 10.

500

10 ³  = 30

10 ³  = 10 x 10 x10, which is 1000, not 30.

Solve

100

3 + 4 x 5

23

200

7 + (2 x 4) - 1

14

300

56 ÷ (4+4) + 3²

16

400

20 – (5+3) x 2 + 4

8

500

(5 x 4) – 6 ÷ 2 + 9

26

Solve

100

14 - 2 x 7

0

200

49 ÷ (3+4) + 5²

32

300

5 + 14 ÷ 2 × 5

40

400

(4-1)² + (5+ 1)²

45

500

1² + 2² x 3² - 4²

21

Random

100

Name the 5 colors found on the Olympics logo

Blue, yellow, black, green, red

200

Name four hotels that can be found on the island

Atlantis, Bahamar, British colonial, holiday inn, comfort inn, 

300

what did The Meridian school used to be called?

Unicorn Village

400

which weighs more?

one pound of bricks or one pound of feathers

they weigh the same, they both weigh one pound

500

-15 x 7 =

-105