Exponents and order of operations

Answer Key - Grade 6 Math Worksheet - Challenge Me

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1. 1.

   Bo launches into a challenge problem. What is 4 + 3 × 2^3?

   28
2. 2.

   Esme climbs a ladder of problems. What is 6 + 2 × 3^3?

   60
3. 3.

   Noah opens a gift with a tricky puzzle inside. What is (2 + 4)^2?

   36
4. 4.

   Ren sails to a decimal puzzle. What is (1.5 + 2.5)^2?

   16
5. 5.

   Ari watches a snowflake land and tries a tiny-number power. What is 0.3^2?

   0.09
6. 6.

   Bo squints through glasses at a tiny decimal power. What is 0.2^2?

   0.04
7. 7.

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

   9.25
8. 8.

   Milo jots a decimal clue on paper. What is 2 × 1.5^2?

   4.5
9. 9.

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

   9.25
10. 10.

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

    3.6