ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Order of Operations Practice Test 224955

Question 4 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 + (4 + 4) ÷ 4 x 4 - 42

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1\(\frac{1}{7}\)
\(\frac{5}{6}\)
\(\frac{1}{3}\)