ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 305792

Question 1 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 4 + (3 + 3) ÷ 4 x 3 - 42

-7\(\frac{1}{2}\)
1
\(\frac{3}{4}\)
1\(\frac{1}{4}\)