Order of operations with fractions, decimals and negatives

Answer Key - Grade 7 Math Worksheet

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1. 1.

   Esme reads a clue on the school bus. What is 1.5 + 4 × (-2.5)?

   -8.5
2. 2.

   Jun solves a decimal clue in the library. What is -0.6 − 0.5 × (-8)?

   3.4
3. 3.

   Kira measures a fraction clue with a ruler on the table. What is 1/2 + 3/4 × 8?

   13/2
4. 4.

   Luz packs decimal cards in a lunchbox. What is (2.5 − 4) × 0.4?

   -0.6
5. 5.

   Milo cuts a fraction puzzle with scissors. What is (1/2 + 1/3) × 6?

   5
6. 6.

   Pia reads a clue chalked on a door. What is 6 ÷ (1/2) × 3?

   36
7. 7.

   Bo folds a paper strip in half 4 times (a very squished strip). What is 9 − 2⁴?

   -7
8. 8.

   Milo checks how far two spots are on a map. What is 10 − |3 − 8|?

   5
9. 9.

   Noah measures a distance puzzle on a ramp. What is 6 + |-2 − 5|?

   13
10. 10.

    Pia solves a distance clue with a ball in hand. What is 4.5 − |1.2 − 3.7|?

    2