Order of operations Knowledge-Based Practice

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5 Math practice questions on Order of operations. Questions that assess core concepts and understanding.

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  1. 1.

    Which placement of parentheses in the expression 144÷6÷3×2144 \div 6 \div 3 \times 2 results in a value of 4?

    • A) (144÷6)÷3×2(144 \div 6) \div 3 \times 2
    • B) 144÷(6÷3)×2144 \div (6 \div 3) \times 2
    • C) 144÷(6÷3×2)144 \div (6 \div 3 \times 2)
    • D) 144÷6÷(3×2)144 \div 6 \div (3 \times 2)
  2. 2.

    What is the value of the expression 72÷3×2÷4×372 \div 3 \times 2 \div 4 \times 3?

    • A) 1
    • B) 9
    • C) 36
    • D) 144
  3. 3.

    What is the value of the expression 120÷4×3÷(5×2)120 \div 4 \times 3 \div (5 \times 2)?

    • A) 1
    • B) 18
    • C) 9
    • D) 36
  4. 4.

    What is the value of the expression [64÷(8÷2)]×[54÷(3×3)][64 \div (8 \div 2)] \times [54 \div (3 \times 3)]?

    • A) 22
    • B) 24
    • C) 216
    • D) 96
  5. 5.

    What is the value of the expression 40÷5×2+16÷4×240 \div 5 \times 2 + 16 \div 4 \times 2?

    • A) 6
    • B) 24
    • C) 12
    • D) 16

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