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Year 7 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

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Year 7 · Mathematics · Order of Operations

Year 7 Order of Operations (BODMAS) Worksheet — Level 2 — Answers

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

1.2 + 5 × 9

Answer: 47

  1. Multiply first: 5 × 9 = 45
  2. 2 + 45 = 47
2.26 − 32 ÷ 4

Answer: 18

  1. Divide first: 32 ÷ 4 = 8
  2. 26 − 8 = 18
3.49 − 35 ÷ 5

Answer: 42

  1. Divide first: 35 ÷ 5 = 7
  2. 49 − 7 = 42
4.7 + 9 × 2

Answer: 25

  1. Multiply first: 9 × 2 = 18
  2. 7 + 18 = 25
5.7 × 8 − 4 × 3

Answer: 44

  1. 7 × 8 = 56 and 4 × 3 = 12
  2. 56 − 12 = 44
6.(5 + 6) × 5

Answer: 55

  1. Brackets first: 5 + 6 = 11
  2. 11 × 5 = 55
7.6 × 4 − 3 × 4

Answer: 12

  1. 6 × 4 = 24 and 3 × 4 = 12
  2. 24 − 12 = 12
8.(5 + 8) × 4

Answer: 52

  1. Brackets first: 5 + 8 = 13
  2. 13 × 4 = 52
9.(7 + 3) × 9

Answer: 90

  1. Brackets first: 7 + 3 = 10
  2. 10 × 9 = 90
10.5 × 4 − 4 × 4

Answer: 4

  1. 5 × 4 = 20 and 4 × 4 = 16
  2. 20 − 16 = 4
11.5 × 3 − 9 × 4

Answer: −21

  1. 5 × 3 = 15 and 9 × 4 = 36
  2. 15 − 36 = −21
12.15 − 6 ÷ 2

Answer: 12

  1. Divide first: 6 ÷ 2 = 3
  2. 15 − 3 = 12
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