Year 6 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 6 order of operations worksheet.
Year 6 · Mathematics · Order of Operations
Year 6 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 1 — Answers
Success Tutoring
Brackets, then Orders (indices), then Division/Multiplication (left to right), then Addition/Subtraction (left to right).
1.9 + 6 × 6
Answer: 45
- Multiply first: 6 × 6 = 36
- 9 + 36 = 45
2.(2 + 6) × 3
Answer: 24
- Brackets first: 2 + 6 = 8
- 8 × 3 = 24
3.(7 + 5) × 2
Answer: 24
- Brackets first: 7 + 5 = 12
- 12 × 2 = 24
4.(4 + 7) × 6
Answer: 66
- Brackets first: 4 + 7 = 11
- 11 × 6 = 66
5.8 + 5 × 4
Answer: 28
- Multiply first: 5 × 4 = 20
- 8 + 20 = 28
6.6 + 3 × 2
Answer: 12
- Multiply first: 3 × 2 = 6
- 6 + 6 = 12
7.3 + 4 × 9
Answer: 39
- Multiply first: 4 × 9 = 36
- 3 + 36 = 39
8.(6 + 3) × 9
Answer: 81
- Brackets first: 6 + 3 = 9
- 9 × 9 = 81
9.(8 + 2) × 2
Answer: 20
- Brackets first: 8 + 2 = 10
- 10 × 2 = 20
10.9 + 7 × 6
Answer: 51
- Multiply first: 7 × 6 = 42
- 9 + 42 = 51
11.3 + 9 × 6
Answer: 57
- Multiply first: 9 × 6 = 54
- 3 + 54 = 57
12.(3 + 2) × 3
Answer: 15
- Brackets first: 3 + 2 = 5
- 5 × 3 = 15
Marking tips
- Give credit for correct method even when the final answer slips — the working shows where the thinking went right.
- For open-ended tasks, use the success criteria as a checklist rather than looking for one "right" answer.
- Celebrate what went well first, then pick one thing to work on next.
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