ASVAB Arithmetic Reasoning Order of Operations Practice Test 776402

Question 1 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 + (5 + 2) ÷ 3 x 2 - 42

\(\frac{2}{7}\)
-8\(\frac{1}{3}\)
\(\frac{8}{9}\)
1\(\frac{1}{2}\)