For 5th Grade

1. ORDER OF
OPERATIONSPrepared by: Ms. Jenny Tuazon

2. GROUPINGS
Solve first the operations inside the
parenthesis, then brackets, and braces.
( ) – Parenthesis
[ ] – Bracket
{ } – Braces

3. EXPONENTS
Solve the numbers with exponents
before doing the operations.

4. MULTIPLICATION/
DIVISION
You may multiply or divide first which
ever comes first in the equation.

5. ADDITION/
SUBTRACTION
You may add/subtract first whichever
comes first in the equation

6. EXAMPLES
1. 𝟐𝟎𝟎 − 𝟒 𝟐
÷ 𝟖 × 𝟒 = 𝑵
2. 𝟐 𝟐
+ (𝟐𝟑 × 𝟒) ÷ 𝟏𝟐 = 𝑵

8. SOLVE FOR N OF THE FOLLOWING NUMBERS.
1. 𝟕 × 𝟑 + 𝟑𝟓 = 𝑵
2. 𝟔 + 𝟐 ÷ 𝟐 = 𝑵
3. 𝟑𝟐 + 𝟐𝟏 − 𝟏𝟒 ÷ 𝟕 = 𝑵
4. 𝟏𝟐 × 𝟑 + 𝟖𝟒 ÷ 𝟒 + 𝟔 = 𝑵
5. 𝟑𝟐 + 𝟔𝟓 − 𝟐𝟗 × 𝟐 − 𝟐𝟎 = 𝑵