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Order of Operations in Arithmetic

The order of operations in arithmetic, specifically the convention of performing multiplication and division before addition and subtraction

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Jan 15, 2026
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How do you compute 143 + 305 * 70 step by step by hand?

The expression 143 + 305 * 70 evaluates to 21,493 when computed by hand by following the standard order of operations: perform multiplication before addition (PEMDAS/MULT before ADD) and then add the ...

Jan 14, 2026
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How does PEMDAS differ from BODMAS and when does that matter?

PEMDAS and BODMAS are regional mnemonics that encode the same underlying order‑of‑operations principle—do grouping symbols first, then exponents/orders, then multiplication and division (as a pair, le...

Jan 17, 2026

How to do long multiplication by hand for three‑digit by two‑digit numbers?

Long multiplication (the standard or grade‑school algorithm) multiplies a three‑digit number by a two‑digit number by multiplying each digit of the multiplicand by each digit of the multiplier and the...

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