ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Order of Operations Practice Test 504948

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 3 + (4 + 2) ÷ 5 x 4 - 52

4\(\frac{1}{2}\)
\(\frac{4}{5}\)
3\(\frac{1}{2}\)
-17\(\frac{1}{5}\)