Arithmetic Simplification Worksheet
This worksheet provides practice on simplifying arithmetic expressions involving mixed operations for 7th-grade students.
Includes
Standards
Topics
Arithmetic Simplification
Name:
Date:
Score:
Simplify each arithmetic expression using the order of operations (PEMDAS/BODMAS). Show your work.
1. The acronym used to remember the order of operations is .
2. In the expression 5 + 3 × 2, the first operation to perform is .
3. Parentheses are always simplified any other operations.
4. What is the correct value of 12 ÷ 3 + 2 × 5?
14
30
22
19
5. Which operation should be performed first in the expression 20 - (4 + 6) × 2?
Subtraction
Addition
Multiplication
Division
6. Simplify: 18 - 6 ÷ 3 + 4
7. Simplify: (7 + 3) × 5 - 15
8. Simplify: 4² + (10 - 2) ÷ 4
9. The expression 6 × 2 + 3 equals 15.
True
False
10. In PEMDAS, addition always comes before subtraction.
True
False
Match the expression with its simplified value.
11. 10 + 5 - 3
a. 12
12. 4 × (2 + 1)
b. 10
13. 25 ÷ 5 + 7
c. 12
14. 3² + 1
d. 13