Mathematics Grade 6 15 min

Order of operations with rational numbers

Order of operations with rational numbers

What you'll learn

  • Apply the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS) to accurately simplify expressions containing rational numbers, including fractions, decimals, and integers, in at least 8 out of 10 problems.
  • Identify and explain the correct sequence of steps required to evaluate a complex expression involving multiple operations and rational numbers, providing a rationale for each step in at least 3 out of 4 scenarios.
  • Solve multi-step mathematical problems involving rational numbers and the order of operations, demonstrating accurate calculations and correct application of the order of operations in at least 75% of the assigned problems.
  • Evaluate the correctness of a solved problem involving order of operations with rational numbers and justify the evaluation with a clear explanation of any errors or correct steps in at least 2 out of 3 cases.

Tutorial Preview

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Solve: (2.5 + 1.5) × 3

2

Solve: 1/2 + 3/4 ÷ 1/4

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Solve: 10 - (1/2)² × 8

Sample Practice Questions

Easy
Solve: (1.1 + 0.9) × 2
0.4.0
1.2.2
2.3.8
3.4.2
Easy
Solve: 1/3 + 1/3 ÷ 1/3
0.2/3
1.1 1/3
2.1
3.2
Easy
Solve: 5 - (1/2)² × 4
0.4
1.1
2.4.75
3.16

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Order of operations with rational numbers is a Grade 6 Mathematics lesson on ExcelOS.

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You'll be able to: Apply the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS) to accurately simplify expressions containing rational numbers, including fractions, decimals, and integers, in at least 8 out of 10 problems; Identify and explain the correct….

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