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Year 6 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

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Year 6 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 3 — Practice Set 2 — Answers

Brackets, then Orders (indices), then Division/Multiplication (left to right), then Addition/Subtraction (left to right).

1.82 + 6 × (6 − 5)

Answer: 70

  1. Brackets: 6 − 5 = 1
  2. Index: 82 = 64
  3. Multiply: 6 × 1 = 6
  4. 64 + 6 = 70
2.(6 + 6)2 ÷ 12

Answer: 12

  1. Brackets: 6 + 6 = 12
  2. Index: 122 = 144
  3. 144 ÷ 12 = 12
3.20 − 16 ÷ 2

Answer: 12

  1. Divide first: 16 ÷ 2 = 8
  2. 20 − 8 = 12
4.(3 + 9)2 ÷ 12

Answer: 12

  1. Brackets: 3 + 9 = 12
  2. Index: 122 = 144
  3. 144 ÷ 12 = 12
5.(6 + 4)2 ÷ 10

Answer: 10

  1. Brackets: 6 + 4 = 10
  2. Index: 102 = 100
  3. 100 ÷ 10 = 10
6.6 × 7 − 3 × 4

Answer: 30

  1. 6 × 7 = 42 and 3 × 4 = 12
  2. 42 − 12 = 30
7.82 + 7 × (9 − 4)

Answer: 99

  1. Brackets: 9 − 4 = 5
  2. Index: 82 = 64
  3. Multiply: 7 × 5 = 35
  4. 64 + 35 = 99
8.(5 + 9)2 ÷ 14

Answer: 14

  1. Brackets: 5 + 9 = 14
  2. Index: 142 = 196
  3. 196 ÷ 14 = 14
9.6 × 4 − 9 × 4

Answer: −12

  1. 6 × 4 = 24 and 9 × 4 = 36
  2. 24 − 36 = −12
10.9 × 5 − 4 × 3

Answer: 33

  1. 9 × 5 = 45 and 4 × 3 = 12
  2. 45 − 12 = 33
11.7 × 8 − 4 × 4

Answer: 40

  1. 7 × 8 = 56 and 4 × 4 = 16
  2. 56 − 16 = 40
12.(8 + 9)2 ÷ 17

Answer: 17

  1. Brackets: 8 + 9 = 17
  2. Index: 172 = 289
  3. 289 ÷ 17 = 17
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