Order of Operations True or False
Sixteen solved expressions to check. The false ones show the answer you get by working left to right, the most common order of operations mistake, so kids learn to spot it. Answer key included.
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- Size
- US Letter (8.5 × 11 in), fits A4
- 2 pages: the worksheet and its answer key
- Level
- Grade 5
- License
- Free for personal & classroom use
About this worksheet
Sixteen solved expressions to check. The false ones show the answer you get by working left to right, the most common order of operations mistake, so kids learn to spot it. Answer key included. It is a good fit for fifth grade, around ages 10 to 11.
Answer key at a glance
1) 10 + 4 ÷ 2 - 3 = 9 True False; 2) 3 + 10 × 6 = 63 True False; 3) 7 + 3 × 3 = 30 True False It is 16.; 4) 7 + 10 + 7 × 5 = 52 True False; 5) 4 + 8 × 7 = 60 True False; 6) 6 + 10 × 5 = 56 True False; 7) 9 + 6 ÷ 3 + 4 = 9 True False It is 15.; 8) 8 × 4 + 5 × 8 = 72 True False. The key has 16 answers in all.
Tips for using it
- Underline the part you will do first before you start calculating.
- Rewrite the expression after every step so nothing gets lost.
- Remember that multiplication and division are equals: whichever comes first from the left goes first.
Printing tips
Download the PDF and print at 100% (or “fit to page” on A4). Page 1 is the worksheet and page 2 is the answer key with the answers in red; print just page 1 if you want to keep the answers for checking. Free for personal, family and classroom use.