Order of

Operations

When given a problem such as…

10 + 5 – 3 ÷ 3 ● 9 – 2 =

If there were no rules in math, there would be many ways that we could

solve this equation. So for us to find the solution that is desired we must solve using the correct ORDER OF

OPERATIONS

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ultiplication ●

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ddition +

ubtraction -

Work Left to Right

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Or Simply Remember…

So Let’s Try Some Problems…

a. 9 – 3 + 6 ● 2 =

So Let’s Try Some Problems…

b. (6 + 8) ÷ 2 =

So Let’s Try Some Problems…

c. (14 – 5 + 6) ● (4 ● 1) =

So Let’s Try Some Problems…

d. ((8 + 2) ● 3) + 6 =

Write a short paragraph using the

following words…

Repeated, Left-To-Right,

Order of Operations, &

Exponents