Pre-Algebra 1.4 Guided Practice: Order of Operations

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11 questions

New Knowledge

Carefully watch the instructional videos below and complete the items that follow.
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Take Note: Why do we have an established order of operations in math?

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Take Note: Describe the process of evaluating and expression using the order of operations.

Take Note: PEMDAS is a common mnemonic device to help you remember the order of operations.
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Got It? Place the operations below in chronological order based on the order of operations.

  1. addition/subtraction
  2. parentheses
  3. multiplication/division
  4. exponents
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Got It? Consider using the order of operations to evaluate the expression 2+4\times3.
Identify and place the correct steps and result from the left.

  • add 2 and 12
  • 18
  • multiply 6 and 3
  • multiply 4 and 3
  • add 2 and 4
  • 14
  • The first step
  • The second step
  • The result
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Got It? Use the order of operations to evaluate the following expression. Show each step on the canvas.
You may also complete your work on paper or on a whiteboard and upload a clear picture of it to the canvas.

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Got It? Use the order of operations to evaluate the following exponential expression.

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Got It? Use the order of operations to evaluate the following exponential expression. Enter only a number.

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Got It? Use the order of operations to evaluate the following exponential expression. Enter only a number.

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Got It? Use the order of operations to evaluate the following exponential expression. Enter only a number.

Purposeful Practice

Complete the following activities:
★ Practice: Order of operations

New Knowledge

Carefully watch the instructional videos below and complete the items that follow.
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Got It? Use the order of operations to evaluate the following expression. Show each step on the canvas.
You may also complete your work on paper or on a whiteboard and upload a clear picture of it to the canvas.

Purposeful Practice

Complete the following activities:
★ Practice: 2-step expressions
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Take Note: Summarize the mathematical content of this lesson. What topics, ideas, and vocabulary were introduced?