BIDMAS Flashcards
1
Q
What is BIDMAS?
A
The order of operations.
2
Q
What does the ‘B’ stand for?
A
Brackets.
3
Q
What does the ‘i’ stand for?
A
Indices (another name for powers).
4
Q
What does the ‘d’ stand for?
A
Division.
5
Q
What does the ‘m’ stand for?
A
Multiplication.
6
Q
What does the ‘a’ stand for?
A
Addition.
7
Q
What does the ‘s’ stand for?
A
Subtraction.
8
Q
Name all of the orders of operations.
A
B - brackets I - indices D - division M - multiplication A - addition S - subtraction
9
Q
What do you before, adding or subtracting?
A
When adding and subtracting it doesn’t matter what order it is just go left to right.
EXAMPLE : 3+1-1=6
3-1+4=6
