Year 7 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers
Answer sheet with worked solutions for the Year 7 order of operations worksheet.
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Brackets, then Orders (indices), then Division/Multiplication (left to right), then Addition/Subtraction (left to right).
1.(4 + 8) × 6
Answer: 72
- Brackets first: 4 + 8 = 12
- 12 × 6 = 72
2.(3 + 9) × 3
Answer: 36
- Brackets first: 3 + 9 = 12
- 12 × 3 = 36
3.7 + 3 × 6
Answer: 25
- Multiply first: 3 × 6 = 18
- 7 + 18 = 25
4.6 × 9 − 7 × 4
Answer: 26
- 6 × 9 = 54 and 7 × 4 = 28
- 54 − 28 = 26
5.27 − 15 ÷ 5
Answer: 24
- Divide first: 15 ÷ 5 = 3
- 27 − 3 = 24
6.7 + 8 × 4
Answer: 39
- Multiply first: 8 × 4 = 32
- 7 + 32 = 39
7.15 − 14 ÷ 2
Answer: 8
- Divide first: 14 ÷ 2 = 7
- 15 − 7 = 8
8.5 + 2 × 5
Answer: 15
- Multiply first: 2 × 5 = 10
- 5 + 10 = 15
9.16 − 4 ÷ 2
Answer: 14
- Divide first: 4 ÷ 2 = 2
- 16 − 2 = 14
10.44 − 32 ÷ 4
Answer: 36
- Divide first: 32 ÷ 4 = 8
- 44 − 8 = 36
11.7 × 5 − 9 × 5
Answer: −10
- 7 × 5 = 35 and 9 × 5 = 45
- 35 − 45 = −10
12.3 + 3 × 3
Answer: 12
- Multiply first: 3 × 3 = 9
- 3 + 9 = 12
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