ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 4630

Question 2 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 + (2 + 3) ÷ 4 x 3 - 42

\(\frac{6}{7}\)
-9\(\frac{1}{4}\)
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{2}{9}\)