Mental Math Everyone Take out a sheet of paper and Number your page = = = = = =
= = = =
ORDER OF OPERATIONS LESSON 3
Where do I start? (10 ÷ 5) × 25 – 14=
RULES TO FOLLOW Rule 1: Simplify all operations inside parentheses. Rule 2: Simplify all exponents, working from left to right. Rule 3: Perform all multiplications and divisions, working from left to right. Rule 4: Perform all additions and subtractions, working from left to right.
BEDMAS B – Brackets B – Brackets E – Exponents E – Exponents D – Division from left to right D – Division from left to right M – Multiply from left to right M – Multiply from left to right A – Add from left to right A – Add from left to right S – Subtract from left to right S – Subtract from left to right
EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate this arithmetic expression Evaluate this arithmetic expression ÷ ÷ 3 2 SOLUTION: SOLUTION: ÷ 3 2 = ÷ 9 Simplify all exponents ( Rule 2)
EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate this arithmetic expression Evaluate this arithmetic expression ÷ ÷ 3 2 SOLUTION: SOLUTION: ÷ 3 2 = ÷ 9 Simplify all exponents ( Rule 2) ÷ 9 = Division ( Rule 3)
EXAMPLE 1 Evaluate this arithmetic expression Evaluate this arithmetic expression ÷ ÷ 3 2 SOLUTION: SOLUTION: ÷ 3 2 = ÷ 9 Simplify all exponents ( Rule 2) ÷ 9 = Division ( Rule 3) = 22 Addition ( Rule 4)
EXAMPLE 2 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Solution: Solution: 5 2 x 2 4 Copy Question Down
EXAMPLE 2 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Solution: Solution: 5 2 x 2 4 Copy Question Down = 25 x 2 4 Simplify Exponent ( Rule 2 )
EXAMPLE 2 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Solution: Solution: 5 2 x 2 4 Copy Question Down = 25 x 2 4 Simplify Exponent ( Rule 2 ) = 25 x 16 Simplify Exponent ( Rule 2 )
EXAMPLE 2 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Evaluate 5 2 x 2 4 Solution: Solution: 5 2 x 2 4 Copy Question Down = 25 x 2 4 Simplify Exponent ( Rule 2 ) = 25 x 16 Simplify Exponent ( Rule 2 ) = 400 Multiplication ( Rule 3 )
EXAMPLE 3 EVALUATE 289 – (3 X 5) 2
EXAMPLE 3 EVALUATE 289 – (3 X 5) 2 SOLUTION: 289 – (3 x 5) 2 Copy Question Down
EXAMPLE 3 EVALUATE 289 – (3 X 5) 2 SOLUTION: 289 – (3 x 5) 2 Copy Question Down = 289 – (15) 2 Simplify Parentheses ( Rule 1)
EXAMPLE 3 EVALUATE 289 – (3 X 5) 2 SOLUTION: 289 – (3 x 5) 2 Copy Question Down = 289 – (15) 2 Simplify Parentheses ( Rule 1) = Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2)
EXAMPLE 3 EVALUATE 289 – (3 X 5) 2 SOLUTION: 289 – (3 x 5) 2 Copy Question Down = 289 – (15) 2 Simplify Parentheses ( Rule 1) = Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2) = 64Subtraction ( Rule 4)
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 SOLUTION: 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Copy Down Question
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 SOLUTION: 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Copy Down Question = 8 + (10) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Simplify Parentheses(Rule 1 )
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 SOLUTION: 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Copy Down Question = 8 + (10) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Simplify Parentheses(Rule 1) = 8 + (10) x 81 ÷ 9 Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2)
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 SOLUTION: 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Copy Down Question = 8 + (10) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Simplify Parentheses(Rule 1) = 8 + (10) x 81 ÷ 9 Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2) = ÷ 9 Perform all Multiplications and Divisions, working from left to right ( Rule 3)
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 SOLUTION: 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Copy Down Question = 8 + (10) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Simplify Parentheses(Rule 1) = 8 + (10) x 81 ÷ 9 Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2) = ÷ 9 Perform all Multiplications and Divisions, working from left to right ( Rule 3) =
EXAMPLE 4 EVALUATE 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 SOLUTION: 8 + (2 x 5) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Copy Down Question = 8 + (10) x 3 4 ÷ 9 Simplify Parentheses(Rule 1) = 8 + (10) x 81 ÷ 9 Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2) = ÷ 9 Perform all Multiplications and Divisions, working from left to right ( Rule 3) = = 98 Addition ( Rule 4 )
YOU TRY THESE 1) 3 2 x 4 3 2) 27 – 256 ÷ 4 3 3) 9 x (5 + 3) 2 – 144 4) x 2 4 ÷ 6
1) 3 2 x 4 3 Solution: 3 2 x 4 3 Copy Question Down = 9 x 64 Simplify Exponents (Rule 2) = 576 Multiplication ( Rule 3 )
2) 27 – 256 ÷ 4 3 Solution: 27 – 256 ÷ 4 3 Copy Question Down = 27 – 256÷64 Simplify Exponents (Rule 2) = 27 – 4 Division ( Rule 3 ) = 23 Subtraction ( Rule 4 )
3) 9 x (5 + 3) 2 – 144 Solution: 9 x (5 + 3) 2 – 144 Copy Question Down = 9 x (8) Simplify Parentheses ( Rule 1) = 9 x Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2) = Multiplication ( Rule 3 ) = 432 = 432 Subtraction ( Rule 4 )
4) x 2 4 ÷ 6 Solution: x 2 4 ÷ 6 Copy Question Down = x 16 ÷ 6 Simplify Exponents ( Rule 2) = ÷ 6 Perform all Multiplications and Divisions, working from left to right ( Rule 3) = = 15 = 15 Addition ( Rule 4 )