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Class 6 maths · E.10 · Expressions

Order of operations with three operations

Work in the right order: parentheses, exponents, multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction.

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  1. Evaluate 25 ÷ (2 + 3).

    Answer: 5

  2. Evaluate 40 ÷ (5 + 3).

    Answer: 5

  3. Evaluate 5 × 2 + 2 × 2.

    Answer: 14

Tip: Work in the right order: parentheses, exponents, multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction.

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