Order of Operations:
\To simplify the expression follow the order of operations: (PEMDAS).
\1. Evaluate the expressions inside the Parenthesis/Brackets (P).
\2. Evaluate Powers/Exponents (E).
\3. Multiply and/or Divide in order from left to right (MD).
\4. Add and/or Subtract in order from left to right (AS).
\A simple technique for remembering the order of operations is turned into phrase "Please Excuse My Dear Aunty Sally".
The expression is .
Simplify the expression using order of operations (PEMDAS).
\First operation is evaluate the expressions inside the brackets.
\ (Multiply:
)
(Subtract:
)
(Add:
)
(Divide:
)
(Add:
)
Next operation is Addition.
\ (Add:
)
The value of the expression is 29.