Order of Operations + - X
The Order of Operations tells us how to do a math problem with more than one operation, in the correct order.
BRACKETS() Open B O M D Multiply x Divide A S Add + Subtract -
Brackets () Solve brackets .
Do multiplication and division , from left to right. Multiply x Divide Do multiplication and division , from left to right.
Do addition and subtraction , from left to right.
Divide Multiply x D M A S Add + Subtract -
Let’s Try Some Problems!
BOMDAS (12+3) 3 15 3 5
DMAS 2+3x4 2 2+3x2 2+6 8
L -> R 4+3 -2 7-2 5
L->R 12 6x2 2x2 4
Have fun doing the Order of Operations!