Pre-Algebra : Pre-Algebra

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Pre-Algebra

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Example Questions

Example Question #1051 : Pre Algebra

What is the first step in solving the following expression? 

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The first step in order of operations is parentheses, so (4-1) is the first step to solve the equation. 

Example Question #1052 : Pre Algebra

Solve:

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The steps when following order of operations are the following:

   AND    

Example Question #1053 : Pre Algebra

Solve using Order of Operations:

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The parentheses must be solved before the division because of order of operations. 4+3=7. Then that is divided by 7, leaving us with 1. 

Example Question #1054 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate.

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There is multiplication and subtraction. M comes first and is the multiplication so we do that first followed by subtraction. So we have 

Example Question #1055 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There is division and addition. D comes first and is the division so we do that first followed by addition. So we have 

Example Question #1056 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There is division and multiplication but parantheses present. P is parantheses and always has priority over every operation. So let's work the math inside the parantheses. So we have 

Example Question #1057 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There is division and subtraction. D is division and has priority over subtraction.  So we have 

Example Question #1058 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There is exponents and subtraction. E is exponents and has priority over subtraction.  So we have 

Example Question #1059 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There is parentheses, exponents, multiplication, addition, and subtraction. We will work the parentheses first, follow by exponent thenaddition, then multiplication, and finally subtraction.  So we have 

Example Question #1060 : Pre Algebra

Evaluate

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When doing multiple operations, always remember PEMDAS. There are parantheses, exponents, multiplication, addition and subtraction. We will do the parantheses first, then exponents, then multiplication, addition and last subtraction.  So we have 

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