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by Andrew McCoy 14 years ago

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Order Of Operations

The order of operations in mathematics is a fundamental concept representing the sequence in which calculations should be performed to ensure accurate results. This sequence is often remembered by the acronym PEMDAS, which stands for Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, and Subtraction.

Order Of Operations

Order Of Operations

Rules

5th. Finally, Addition and Subtraction from left to right/or which ever comes first.
4th. Multiply and Divide from left to right/or which ever comes first.
3rd. Exponenets must be done next.
2nd. Calculations in parenthesis must be done first. When you have more than one, do the inner parenthesis or brackets first.
1rst. Calculations must be done from left to right

PEMDAS

Subtraction
2-2
Addition
2+2
Division
4/2
Multiplication
2x2
Exponents
2^2
Parentheses
(2+2)