Order of expression and simplify expressions

uidelines called the order of operations, which outlines the order in which parts of an expression must be simplified.

ORDER OF OPERATIONS

When simplifying mathematical expressions perform the operations in the following order:

1. Parentheses and other Grouping Symbols

Simplify all expressions inside the parentheses or other grouping symbols, working on the innermost parentheses first.

2. Exponents

Simplify all expressions with exponents.

3. Multiplication and Division

Perform all multiplication and division in order from left to right. These operations have equal priority.

4. Addition and Subtraction

Perform all addition and subtraction in order from left to right. These operations have equal priority

Step-by-step explanation:

fist on the left goes with the third on the right. second on the left goes with the fourth on the right. third on the left goes with the second on the right. the fourth on the left goes with first on the right