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ORDER OF OPERATIONS #1--KEY

 

 

Directions:  Use the correct order of operations to calculate the value of each expression below.  One way to remember the correct order of operations is by using the acronym PEMDAS (Parenthese/Exponents/Multiplication/Division/Addition/Subtraction).  Show all of your steps in the space below each problem.

 

Examples:         (3 + 7) x 2 = ____                   5(8-1) + 11 = ____                             

 

                            (10) x 2 = ____                    5(7) + 11    = ____                 

                                                                                                          

                                             _20_                     35 + 11     = _18_                                                                 

 

                       

         

1)                          ___34___                                2)                       __32____

 

 

 

 

 

3)                           ___11___                                4)                          ___54__

 

 

 

 

 

 

5)                      ___24___                                6)                     __36____

 

 

 

 

 

 

7)            __56___                                8)                 __17____

 

 

 

 

 

 

9)            ___18___                             10)                   ___2____