ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 824575

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 2 + (5 + 4) ÷ 2 x 5 - 42

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