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Algebraic Order

Math

Pronunciation: al•ge•BRA•ic OR•der

Definition

the order of performing computations is parentheses first, then operations with exponents, followed by multiplication and/or division, then addition and/or subtraction.

Example

5 + (12 – 2) ÷ 2 – 3 × 2 + 10 ÷ 2 – 3 × 2 + 5 – 6 – 6 4