ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Practice Test 957538

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 4 + (4 + 5) ÷ 3 x 4 - 52

3\(\frac{1}{2}\)
-9
\(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{1}{3}\)