Grade 6 maths · E.11 · Expressions
Order of operations with exponents and parentheses
Parentheses first, then exponents, then multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction.
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Evaluate 12 − 2² ÷ 2 + 4.
Answer: 14
Evaluate (3 + 3) × 4 − 3².
Answer: 15
Evaluate 9 − 3² ÷ 3 + 2.
Answer: 8
Tip: Parentheses first, then exponents, then multiplication and division, then addition and subtraction.
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