ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Order of Operations Practice Test 429133

Question 2 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 + 4) ÷ 2 x 2 - 42

1\(\frac{1}{5}\)
\(\frac{2}{7}\)
-5
1\(\frac{2}{5}\)