Practice using parentheses, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction to solve numerical expressions in the correct order.
Solve each expression using the order of operations. Show your work in the space provided.
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Solving expressions in the correct order
Math - Grade 4-5
Instructions: Solve each expression using the order of operations. Show your work in the space provided.
- 1
Solve: 6 + 4 × 3
- 2
Solve: (6 + 4) × 3
- 3
Solve: 20 - 12 ÷ 4
- 4
Solve: 5 × (8 - 3) + 2
- 5
Solve: 36 ÷ 6 + 7 × 2
- 6
Solve: 18 - (3 + 2) × 2
- 7
Solve: 9 + 24 ÷ (6 - 2)
- 8
Solve: 4 × 3 + 16 ÷ 8
- 9
A student solved 7 + 5 × 2 and got 24 by adding first. Explain the mistake and give the correct value.
- 10
Use the order of operations to solve: (12 + 8) ÷ 5 + 6
- 11
Solve: 30 ÷ 5 × 2
- 12
Put parentheses in the expression 8 + 4 × 2 so that the value is 24. Then explain your answer.
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