Order of Operations
Evaluate
Like Terms
Distribution
Simplify
100

The first step in the Order of Operations.

Parentheses

100

y + x

y=4   x=7

 11

100

9 + 3 + x

x + 12

100

2(h+1)

2h+2

100

x + 4 - 5x + 7

-4x + 11

200

The second step in the Order of Operations

Exponents

200

x (x-2)

x=6

24

200

7x - 2x

5x

200

-(x+y)

-x-y

200

9a + 5(2a-1)

19a-5

300

What are the last two operations that you will do in the Order of Operations

Addition and Subtraction

300

x - y + 6

x=15  y=21

0

300

8 - 4x + 12 + 9x

5x + 20

300

2(x+4)-5

2x + 3

300

x(2y+7)+y(9+5x)

7xy+7x+9y

400

In this equation, what is the first step? Please write what the step is.

-5 + 12(3) - 7 + 2

Multiplication

12(3)

400

8(x2) + 7

x=3

79

400

5x3 + 12x - x2 + 6 + 3x2 + 5

5x3 + 2x2 + 12x + 11

400

4(x2 + 5x - 7) -2

4x2 + 20x - 30

400

8(2z+4)-3(3z-6)+5

7z+55

500

In this equation, what is the first step? Please write what the step is.

4 + 16/2 (3) + 7

Division

16 / 2

500

22(xy) + 5 - 18

x=1   y=3

-1

500

-4x + 2 - 3 - 5 + 4x - 5x2 + 7x2

2x2 -6

500

(8x - 9)(-5) + 17

-40x + 62

500

2x+7x2-9x+21x3+5x+15

21x3+7x2-2x+15