ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 161108

Question 3 of 5
PEMDAS

Arithmetic operations must be performed in the following specific order:

  1. Parentheses
  2. Exponents
  3. Multiplication and Division (from L to R)
  4. Addition and Subtraction (from L to R)

The acronym PEMDAS can help remind you of the order.

Solve 3 + (5 + 2) ÷ 4 x 2 - 52

-18\(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{5}{6}\)
\(\frac{2}{9}\)