Pmdas Gmdas
Pmdas Gmdas
Performing a Series of
Operations Using PMDAS
or GMDAS
After going through this module, you are
expected to:
2) (15 – 6) + (4 – 1) x 24 = ____
A. B. 91 C. D. 288
81 151
3.) (2 x 30) + (90 ÷ 2) = ____
A. B. 105 C. D. 125
Performing a Series of Operations Using
PMDAS or GMDAS
The PMDAS or GMDAS rule tells us that in
simplifying expressions involving a series of
operations.
P arentheses G rouping symbols
M ultiplication M ultiplication
D ivision D ivision
A ddition A ddition
S ubtraction S ubtraction
We first simplify all operations inside the
Parentheses ( ( ) ) or other Grouping
Symbols like braces ( { } ) and brackets
( [ ] ).
(5x 5) x (20-4) +2
25 x 1 +2
6
400 +2
402
Example:
20 + (10 – 15 ÷ 3) x 3 PMDAS
(10 – 15 ÷
3)
20 + (10 – 5 ) x 3
20 + 5 x 3
20 + 1
5
35
Example:
10 + 2 – 5 +
3
12 – 5 + 3
7 + 3
10
Example:
(8 × 5 + 15) ÷ 5 –
6
(8 × 5 + ÷5–6
15)
( 40 + 15) ÷ 5 – 6
55 ÷ 5 – 6
1 –6
15
What I Have Learned
In performing a series of operations
on whole numbers involving more than
two operations using the (PMDAS) or
(GMDAS) rule, you must;
What I Have Learned
First, perform all operations inside
Parentheses or (2)
the (1) _____________
Grouping
_____________ symbols, provided
that you will multiply or divide first,
whichever comes first, from left to
right before adding or subtracting,
whichever comes first, from left to
right;
What I Have Learned
Second, perform all (3)
Multiplication and (4)
______________
Division
_______________, whichever
comes first from left to right; and;
What I Have Learned
Third, perform all (5)
Addition
_______________ and (6)
Subtraction whichever comes
_____________,
first from left to right.
Perform the operations. Choose the
correct answers in the P/GMDAS card.
Write your answer in your activity
notebook.
S-28
P-4
M-20
A-64
D-56
Assessment
p. 8
Perform the given operation
using PMDAS
1. 35×(10+2-6)÷5
2. 11×6+(30-5+2)
3. 12+2×3÷3-6