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Basic Math

I've always been surprised by the number of students taking high school and college math courses who have forgotten basic concepts they learned in grammar school. Adding and subtracting fractions is a surprising top contender for this prize. Another one is order of operations:



The graphic above is supposed to remind you of the following order to arithmetic calculations:

  • do all calculations within parentheses
  • evaluate all exponential expressions
  • do all multiplications and divisions in order from left to right
  • do all additions and subtractions in order from left to right

When you think you understand PEMDAS, try the following practice example:



When you're ready to check your answer (to three decimal places), look down at the bottom left corner of this page.

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Answer = -0.270
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