Order of operations quiz

Order of Operations Quiz

Evaluate grouping symbols, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction in standard order.

Difficulty: beginner
Questions: 5
Estimated time: About 5–8 min

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The same expression must produce the same value for every careful reader. The order of operations supplies that shared method and prevents a left-to-right guess from changing the result.

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Ideas to recall

Complete parentheses and other grouping symbols before operations outside them.
Evaluate exponents before multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction.
Multiplication and division have equal priority and proceed from left to right.
Addition and subtraction also have equal priority and proceed from left to right.

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Assessment Coverage & Question Outline

This assessment contains 5 multiple-choice challenge questions designed to evaluate core conceptual understanding and practical application of Order of operations. Review the questions below to test your recall or use the interactive assessment above for real-time validation and detailed step-by-step explanations.

What is 8 + 2 × 3?

A.30
B.14
C.24

What is (8 + 2) × 3?

A.14
B.24
C.30

What is 24 ÷ 6 × 2?

A.8
B.2
C.12

What is 3 + 2² × 5?

A.35
B.23
C.25

What is 15 - 6 + 2?

A.7
B.5
C.11

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