Exponents and order of operations

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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1. 1.

   Luz races a snail to the answer (the snail is taking its time). What is 45 − 2 × 3^2?

   27
2. 2.

   Milo beats a robot to the answer. What is 20.5 − 3 × 2^2?

   8.5
3. 3.

   Pia sets up a tent and finds a puzzle on the flap. What is (3 + 4)^2?

   49
4. 4.

   Jun tries a decimal problem with an apple snack. What is 3 + 2.5^2?

   9.25
5. 5.

   Kira chases a butterfly and a tiny decimal power. What is 2 + 0.5^2?

   2.25
6. 6.

   Luz flies a kite and tries a tiny decimal power. What is 6 + 0.4^2?

   6.16
7. 7.

   Noah drums a beat while solving this decimal clue. What is 4 × 2.5^2?

   25
8. 8.

   Pia strums a guitar between clues. What is 10.5 − 2.5 ÷ 2?

   9.25
9. 9.

   Tala tunes a violin and tackles this clue. What is 6.3 ÷ 3 × 2?

   4.2
10. 10.

    Zee taps a xylophone and tackles this clue. What is 4.8 ÷ 4 × 3?

    3.6