Order of Operations - Ordering From Words - With Parentheses (Level 1)

This math topic focuses on teaching students the correct sequence of operations to use when solving equations, particularly emphasizing the use of parentheses. Through a series of questions, students learn to decide whether they should use multiplication, division, addition, or subtraction first in different math expressions. The main concept underlined throughout these problems is understanding and applying the order of operations properly, which is fundamental for solving any mathematical equations correctly. The activity helps build a foundational skill in handling complex arithmetic calculations where multiple operations are involved.

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Order of Operations - Ordering From Words - With Parentheses Worksheet

Math worksheet on 'Order of Operations - Ordering From Words - With Parentheses (Level 1)'. Part of a broader unit on 'Order of Operations - Intro' Learn online: app.mobius.academy/math/units/order_of_operations_intro/

1

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

Add or Brackets

a

Brackets

b

Add

c

Left-To-Right

2

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

Brackets or Divide

a

Left-To-Right

b

Divide

c

Brackets

3

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

Divide or Brackets

a

Left-To-Right

b

Divide

c

Brackets

4

Brackets or Subtract

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

a

Left-To-Right

b

Brackets

c

Subtract

5

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

Brackets or Add

a

Left-To-Right

b

Add

c

Brackets

6

Multiply or Brackets

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

a

Multiply

b

Brackets

c

Left-To-Right

7

Which operation should you do first in a math equation?

Add or Multiply

a

Add

b

Multiply

c

Left-To-Right