This answer key breaks down ten order of operations problems step-by-step, showing exactly how to apply PEMDAS rules to reach the correct solution.
Math worksheet answer key showing step-by-step solutions for order of operations problems using PEMDAS.
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Step-by-step solution for: SOLUTION: Solve maths problems easily using order of operations ...
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The worksheet provided involves solving mathematical expressions using the order of operations, often remembered by the acronym PEMDAS (Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, Addition and Subtraction). Below is a detailed explanation of how each problem is solved step by step.
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1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(3 \times 9) = 27
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
21 \div 3 + 27 \times 9 + 5
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- First, solve \( 21 \div 3 \):
\[
21 \div 3 = 7
\]
- Next, solve \( 27 \times 9 \):
\[
27 \times 9 = 243
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
7 + 243 + 5
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 7 + 243 \):
\[
7 + 243 = 250
\]
- Next, add \( 250 + 5 \):
\[
250 + 5 = 255
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{255}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(4 - 3) = 1
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
18 \div 6 \times 1 + 6
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- First, solve \( 18 \div 6 \):
\[
18 \div 6 = 3
\]
- Next, solve \( 3 \times 1 \):
\[
3 \times 1 = 3
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
3 + 6
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- Add \( 3 + 6 \):
\[
3 + 6 = 9
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{9}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(24 \div 8) = 3
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
14 - 8 + 3 + 8 \times 3
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 8 \times 3 \):
\[
8 \times 3 = 24
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
14 - 8 + 3 + 24
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, subtract \( 14 - 8 \):
\[
14 - 8 = 6
\]
- Next, add \( 6 + 3 \):
\[
6 + 3 = 9
\]
- Finally, add \( 9 + 24 \):
\[
9 + 24 = 33
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{33}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(14 + 8) = 22
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
4 \times 5 + 22 - 36 \div 9
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 4 \times 5 \):
\[
4 \times 5 = 20
\]
- Solve \( 36 \div 9 \):
\[
36 \div 9 = 4
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
20 + 22 - 4
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 20 + 22 \):
\[
20 + 22 = 42
\]
- Next, subtract \( 42 - 4 \):
\[
42 - 4 = 38
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{38}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(17 - 7) = 10
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
10 \times 6 + 2 + 56 - 8
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 10 \times 6 \):
\[
10 \times 6 = 60
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
60 + 2 + 56 - 8
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 60 + 2 \):
\[
60 + 2 = 62
\]
- Next, add \( 62 + 56 \):
\[
62 + 56 = 118
\]
- Finally, subtract \( 118 - 8 \):
\[
118 - 8 = 110
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{110}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Parentheses
- Solve \( 28 \div 4 \):
\[
28 \div 4 = 7
\]
- Solve \( 10 - 8 \):
\[
10 - 8 = 2
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
7 + 3 + 2 \times 5
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 2 \times 5 \):
\[
2 \times 5 = 10
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
7 + 3 + 10
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 7 + 3 \):
\[
7 + 3 = 10
\]
- Next, add \( 10 + 10 \):
\[
10 + 10 = 20
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{20}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 6 \times 3 \):
\[
6 \times 3 = 18
\]
- Solve \( 20 \div 4 \):
\[
20 \div 4 = 5
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
12 - 5 + 18 + 5
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, subtract \( 12 - 5 \):
\[
12 - 5 = 7
\]
- Next, add \( 7 + 18 \):
\[
7 + 18 = 25
\]
- Finally, add \( 25 + 5 \):
\[
25 + 5 = 30
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{30}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 36 \div 9 \):
\[
36 \div 9 = 4
\]
- Solve \( 10 \div 2 \):
\[
10 \div 2 = 5
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
4 + 48 - 5
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 4 + 48 \):
\[
4 + 48 = 52
\]
- Next, subtract \( 52 - 5 \):
\[
52 - 5 = 47
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{47}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 8 \times 90 \):
\[
8 \times 90 = 720
\]
- Solve \( 720 \div 9 \):
\[
720 \div 9 = 80
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
10 + 80 - 4
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 10 + 80 \):
\[
10 + 80 = 90
\]
- Next, subtract \( 90 - 4 \):
\[
90 - 4 = 86
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{86}
\]
---
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 8 \times 3 \):
\[
8 \times 3 = 24
\]
- Solve \( 70 \div 7 \):
\[
70 \div 7 = 10
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
24 + 10 - 7
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 24 + 10 \):
\[
24 + 10 = 34
\]
- Next, subtract \( 34 - 7 \):
\[
34 - 7 = 27
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{27}
\]
---
\[
\boxed{255, 9, 33, 38, 110, 20, 30, 47, 86, 27}
\]
---
Problem 1: \( 21 \div 3 + (3 \times 9) \times 9 + 5 \)
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(3 \times 9) = 27
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
21 \div 3 + 27 \times 9 + 5
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- First, solve \( 21 \div 3 \):
\[
21 \div 3 = 7
\]
- Next, solve \( 27 \times 9 \):
\[
27 \times 9 = 243
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
7 + 243 + 5
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 7 + 243 \):
\[
7 + 243 = 250
\]
- Next, add \( 250 + 5 \):
\[
250 + 5 = 255
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{255}
\]
---
Problem 2: \( 18 \div 6 \times (4 - 3) + 6 \)
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(4 - 3) = 1
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
18 \div 6 \times 1 + 6
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- First, solve \( 18 \div 6 \):
\[
18 \div 6 = 3
\]
- Next, solve \( 3 \times 1 \):
\[
3 \times 1 = 3
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
3 + 6
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- Add \( 3 + 6 \):
\[
3 + 6 = 9
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{9}
\]
---
Problem 3: \( 14 - 8 + 3 + 8 \times (24 \div 8) \)
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(24 \div 8) = 3
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
14 - 8 + 3 + 8 \times 3
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 8 \times 3 \):
\[
8 \times 3 = 24
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
14 - 8 + 3 + 24
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, subtract \( 14 - 8 \):
\[
14 - 8 = 6
\]
- Next, add \( 6 + 3 \):
\[
6 + 3 = 9
\]
- Finally, add \( 9 + 24 \):
\[
9 + 24 = 33
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{33}
\]
---
Problem 4: \( 4 \times 5 + (14 + 8) - 36 \div 9 \)
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(14 + 8) = 22
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
4 \times 5 + 22 - 36 \div 9
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 4 \times 5 \):
\[
4 \times 5 = 20
\]
- Solve \( 36 \div 9 \):
\[
36 \div 9 = 4
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
20 + 22 - 4
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 20 + 22 \):
\[
20 + 22 = 42
\]
- Next, subtract \( 42 - 4 \):
\[
42 - 4 = 38
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{38}
\]
---
Problem 5: \( (17 - 7) \times 6 + 2 + 56 - 8 \)
1. Step 1: Parentheses
\[
(17 - 7) = 10
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
10 \times 6 + 2 + 56 - 8
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 10 \times 6 \):
\[
10 \times 6 = 60
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
60 + 2 + 56 - 8
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 60 + 2 \):
\[
60 + 2 = 62
\]
- Next, add \( 62 + 56 \):
\[
62 + 56 = 118
\]
- Finally, subtract \( 118 - 8 \):
\[
118 - 8 = 110
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{110}
\]
---
Problem 6: \( (28 \div 4) + 3 + (10 - 8) \times 5 \)
1. Step 1: Parentheses
- Solve \( 28 \div 4 \):
\[
28 \div 4 = 7
\]
- Solve \( 10 - 8 \):
\[
10 - 8 = 2
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
7 + 3 + 2 \times 5
\]
2. Step 2: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 2 \times 5 \):
\[
2 \times 5 = 10
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
7 + 3 + 10
\]
3. Step 3: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 7 + 3 \):
\[
7 + 3 = 10
\]
- Next, add \( 10 + 10 \):
\[
10 + 10 = 20
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{20}
\]
---
Problem 7: \( 12 - 5 + 6 \times 3 + 20 \div 4 \)
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 6 \times 3 \):
\[
6 \times 3 = 18
\]
- Solve \( 20 \div 4 \):
\[
20 \div 4 = 5
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
12 - 5 + 18 + 5
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, subtract \( 12 - 5 \):
\[
12 - 5 = 7
\]
- Next, add \( 7 + 18 \):
\[
7 + 18 = 25
\]
- Finally, add \( 25 + 5 \):
\[
25 + 5 = 30
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{30}
\]
---
Problem 8: \( 36 \div 9 + 48 - 10 \div 2 \)
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 36 \div 9 \):
\[
36 \div 9 = 4
\]
- Solve \( 10 \div 2 \):
\[
10 \div 2 = 5
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
4 + 48 - 5
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 4 + 48 \):
\[
4 + 48 = 52
\]
- Next, subtract \( 52 - 5 \):
\[
52 - 5 = 47
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{47}
\]
---
Problem 9: \( 10 + 8 \times 90 \div 9 - 4 \)
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 8 \times 90 \):
\[
8 \times 90 = 720
\]
- Solve \( 720 \div 9 \):
\[
720 \div 9 = 80
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
10 + 80 - 4
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 10 + 80 \):
\[
10 + 80 = 90
\]
- Next, subtract \( 90 - 4 \):
\[
90 - 4 = 86
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{86}
\]
---
Problem 10: \( 8 \times 3 + 70 \div 7 - 7 \)
1. Step 1: Multiplication and Division (from left to right)
- Solve \( 8 \times 3 \):
\[
8 \times 3 = 24
\]
- Solve \( 70 \div 7 \):
\[
70 \div 7 = 10
\]
Expression becomes:
\[
24 + 10 - 7
\]
2. Step 2: Addition and Subtraction (from left to right)
- First, add \( 24 + 10 \):
\[
24 + 10 = 34
\]
- Next, subtract \( 34 - 7 \):
\[
34 - 7 = 27
\]
Final Answer:
\[
\boxed{27}
\]
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Final Answer Key:
\[
\boxed{255, 9, 33, 38, 110, 20, 30, 47, 86, 27}
\]
Parent Tip: Review the logic above to help your child master the concept of order of operations worksheet doc.