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MATH 6 - Order of Operation

The document provides examples to demonstrate the proper order of operations, known by the acronym GEMDAS: 1) Group terms with parentheses, brackets or braces; 2) Evaluate exponents; 3) Multiply and divide from left to right; 4) Add and subtract from left to right. It gives step-by-step workings of sample calculations to show how following the GEMDAS order of operations is crucial to arriving at the correct solution.

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MATH 6 - Order of Operation

The document provides examples to demonstrate the proper order of operations, known by the acronym GEMDAS: 1) Group terms with parentheses, brackets or braces; 2) Evaluate exponents; 3) Multiply and divide from left to right; 4) Add and subtract from left to right. It gives step-by-step workings of sample calculations to show how following the GEMDAS order of operations is crucial to arriving at the correct solution.

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Order of

Operations
Your Turn

3+5×2

A 16 B 13

C 30 D 10
Your Turn

3+5×2

A 16 B 13

C 30 D 10
Your Turn

12 - 5 + 4

A 11 B 3

C 2 D 5
Your Turn

12 - 5 + 4

A 11 B 3

C 2 D 5
Your Turn

6 × (5 + 1)

A 31 B 30

C 36 D 12
Your Turn

6 × (5 + 1)

A 31 B 30

C 36 D 12
Your Turn
2
15 ÷ 5 + 3
A 9 B 6

C 1.67 D 12
Your Turn
2
15 ÷ 5 + 3

A 9 B 6

C 1.67 D 12
Your Turn

40 ÷ 2 × 4 - 2
A 78 B 3

C 70 D 12
Your Turn

40 ÷ 2 × 4 - 2
A 78 B 3

C 70 D 12
Your Turn
3

2-8÷4×2+7
A 11 B 12

C 13 D 14
Your Turn
3

2-8÷4×2+7
A 11 B 12

C 13 D 14
Learning Outcomes

Understand which operations have


priority
Apply GEMDAS to calculations
G Apply the grouping symbols first

E Evaluate the exponents

Complete multiplication or division


M from left to right

Complete division or
D multiplication from left to right

Complete addition or subtraction


A from left to right

Complete addition or subtraction


S from left to right
Example 1
G

4 ÷ 8 + 2 x (4 + 5) – 10
3 M

S
Example 2
G

8 –4(5x2)
2 M

S
Any Questions?

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