ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 405749

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 5 + (2 + 3) ÷ 3 x 4 - 42

2\(\frac{1}{4}\)
-4\(\frac{1}{3}\)
\(\frac{6}{7}\)
\(\frac{5}{6}\)