Order of Operations

Welcome: Order of Operations
Description: Is 2+2-6(4)(3+1) the same as (3+1)2+2-6(4)? The answer is NO! This webquest will lead you through the logic behind performing operations in the right order and help you follow (Order of Operations), so you can get the same answer as all true mathematicians. This will provide useful when you are calculating how much revenue was produced when you own your multimillion dollar business someday!
Grade Level: 6-8
Curriculum: Math
Keywords: Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction
Author(s): Matthew Abplanalp