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PEMDAS (aka Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally) is a math acronym that helps students remember the order of operations: parenthesis, exponents, multiplication/division, and addition/subtraction. Why?
Test your knowledge of algebra along with your spot-the-difference skills with this food-themed math problem that uses fruits in place of numbers.
Teachers should steer students away from the popular "Dear Aunt Sally" (PEMDAS) order of operations acronym, says math coach David Ginsburg.
If you want to know for sure, try your hand at this basic math problem. It's harder than it looks — even if you think you have a solid grasp of good old PEMDAS.
One short math problem set the internet ablaze this weekend—and incited charged arguments on math teacher Twitter, too.
Jalen Brunson recently poured fuel on the fire regarding an age-old debate regarding the order of operations. Those who are unfamiliar with the argument may need a refresher.
The internet is buzzing over a seemingly simple math equation that has unexpectedly stumped thousands of people.
The Math Equation That Tried to Stump the Internet Sometimes BODMAS is just PEMDAS by another name. And no, the answer is not 100.