Order of Operations - BEDMAS Acronym - Create (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on reinforcing the skills related to the order of operations, commonly remembered by the acronym BEDMAS, which stands for Brackets, Exponents, Division/Multiplication, and Addition/Subtraction. Students are asked to create or recall the BEDMAS acronym as a mnemonic to help correctly solve equations following the specific sequence of operations. The problems encourage recognition and application of this order to avoid common calculation errors when solving mathematical problems.

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Order of Operations - BEDMAS Acronym - Create Worksheet

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Order of Operations: 1) Brackets 2) Exponents 3) Division & Multiplication 4) Addition & Subtraction

What would be an acronym (word made out of first letters) to help you remember the order of operations for math equations?

a

E.M.D.A.B.S

b

B.E.D.M.A.S

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Do Calculations in This Order: 1) Brackets 2) Exponents 3) Division & Multiplication 4) Addition & Subtraction

What would be a special 'word' to help you remember the order of operations for math equations?

a

M.A.D.S.E.B

b

B.E.D.M.A.S

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Order to Calculate: 1) Brackets 2) Exponents 3) Division & Multiplication 4) Addition & Subtraction

What would be a memory trick to help you remember the order of operations for math equations?

a

D.A.M.B.E.S

b

B.E.D.M.A.S

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Order of Operations for Calculations: 1) Brackets 2) Exponents 3) Division & Multiplication 4) Addition & Subtraction

What would be a mneumonic (memory trick) to help you remember the order of operations for math equations?

a

B.E.D.M.A.S

b

E.M.D.A.B.S