ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 580572

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 4 + (4 + 2) ÷ 5 x 3 - 42

2\(\frac{1}{2}\)
1\(\frac{3}{4}\)
\(\frac{4}{9}\)
-8\(\frac{2}{5}\)