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Because that is a rule mathematicians agreed upon many years ago.

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Is multiplication before division in order of operations?

"Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication and Division, and Addition and Subtraction." Therefore multiplication and division are equal.


In order of operations what do you do when you have exponents on both sides?

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What is the steps of order of operation?

Parentheses Exponents Multiplication Division Addition Subtraction


If multiplication exponents bracket's and addition are all present in a math calculation which one of them should always be done first?

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parentheses, exponents, multiplication, division, addition, and subtraction.


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