ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 789032

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 + (5 + 4) ÷ 3 x 2 - 42

1\(\frac{1}{8}\)
-5
\(\frac{3}{7}\)
2\(\frac{2}{3}\)