Order of operations worksheets

  • Level: Grade 5 – Grade 6
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Each expression has three numbers and two operations. Students must multiply or divide before adding or subtracting (the rule summarised by PEMDAS or BODMAS). All answers are whole, non-negative numbers.

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Grade 5 – Grade 6
Order of operations

Solve using the order of operations.

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  1. 1.
    5 × 4 + 3 =
  2. 2.
    7 × 3 − 8 =
  3. 3.
    12 + 11 × 5 =
  4. 4.
    10 + 72 ÷ 8 =
  5. 5.
    12 × 5 − 1 =
  6. 6.
    7 + 36 ÷ 6 =
  7. 7.
    10 − 3 × 1 =
  8. 8.
    3 × 7 − 8 =
  9. 9.
    4 + 10 × 7 =
  10. 10.
    7 × 4 + 7 =
  11. 11.
    5 + 2 × 2 =
  12. 12.
    5 × 10 + 5 =
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Grade 5 – Grade 6
Order of operations (continued)
  1. 13.
    9 × 11 + 5 =
  2. 14.
    6 + 35 ÷ 5 =
  3. 15.
    3 × 12 + 6 =
  4. 16.
    7 × 8 + 1 =
  5. 17.
    7 − 7 × 1 =
  6. 18.
    4 × 8 + 3 =
  7. 19.
    10 × 6 − 8 =
  8. 20.
    10 × 9 + 8 =
  9. 21.
    11 + 3 × 8 =
  10. 22.
    9 + 8 × 9 =
  11. 23.
    10 + 48 ÷ 8 =
  12. 24.
    3 + 7 × 1 =
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Grade 5 – Grade 6
Order of operationsAnswer key
  1. 1.
    5 × 4 + 3 = 23
  2. 2.
    7 × 3 − 8 = 13
  3. 3.
    12 + 11 × 5 = 67
  4. 4.
    10 + 72 ÷ 8 = 19
  5. 5.
    12 × 5 − 1 = 59
  6. 6.
    7 + 36 ÷ 6 = 13
  7. 7.
    10 − 3 × 1 = 7
  8. 8.
    3 × 7 − 8 = 13
  9. 9.
    4 + 10 × 7 = 74
  10. 10.
    7 × 4 + 7 = 35
  11. 11.
    5 + 2 × 2 = 9
  12. 12.
    5 × 10 + 5 = 55
  13. 13.
    9 × 11 + 5 = 104
  14. 14.
    6 + 35 ÷ 5 = 13
  15. 15.
    3 × 12 + 6 = 42
  16. 16.
    7 × 8 + 1 = 57
  17. 17.
    7 − 7 × 1 = 0
  18. 18.
    4 × 8 + 3 = 35
  19. 19.
    10 × 6 − 8 = 52
  20. 20.
    10 × 9 + 8 = 98
  21. 21.
    11 + 3 × 8 = 35
  22. 22.
    9 + 8 × 9 = 81
  23. 23.
    10 + 48 ÷ 8 = 16
  24. 24.
    3 + 7 × 1 = 10
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3 × 3 − 9 =
  1. Multiply or divide before adding or subtracting: 3 × 3 = 9, which gives 9 − 9.
  2. Then add or subtract from left to right: 9 − 9 = 0.

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