Order of Operations

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Objective

I can solve math problems with multiple operations by following the correct order.

Part 1 of 3

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Part 2 of 3

Practice

7 questions

1

What is the first step in solving the following problem according to the order of operations: 5 + (3 × 2)² - 10 ÷ 2?

2

Explain why it is important to follow the order of operations when solving math problems. What could happen if you didn't?

Part 3 of 3

Exit ticket

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Solve: 2 × (3² + 1) - 4 ÷ 2 Solve: 15 - (2 × 3) + 5² ÷ 5 Solve: (4 + 2)² ÷ 9 - 1 × 3

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