Pre-Algebra : Pre-Algebra

Study concepts, example questions & explanations for Pre-Algebra

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Example Questions

Example Question #107 : Order Of Operations

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Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we do the multiplication before addition/subtraction to get our final answer of 48:

Example Question #102 : Operations And Properties

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Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we do the multiplication and division before addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 15:

Example Question #102 : Operations And Properties

Solve:

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we do the math inside the parentheses, then multiplication before addition to get our final answer of 38:

 

Example Question #1121 : Pre Algebra

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Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we solve the parentheses before anything else. Since there are two sets of them, solve the innermost set of parentheses first. After completing the parentheses, solve the exponents before doing the addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 29:

Example Question #111 : Order Of Operations

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Correct answer:

Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we do the multiplication before solving the addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 20:

Example Question #111 : Operations And Properties

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we do the multiplication before completing the addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 24:

Example Question #111 : Order Of Operations

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we solve each of the exponents before completing addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 34:

Example Question #112 : Operations And Properties

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Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we solve the exponent, the do the multiplication before completing addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 13:

Example Question #115 : Operations

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Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we solve the exponent then do the multiplication before completing addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 48:

Example Question #112 : Order Of Operations

Solve:

Possible Answers:

Correct answer:

Explanation:

To complete a problem with order of operations, follow the acronym PEMDAS to remember the order of completion. PEMDAS stands for:

Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction.

For this problem, we solve the exponent then do the multiplication before completing addition and subtraction to get our final answer of 54:

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