Operations and calculation rules – Grade 5
Clear explanations and free practice for order of operations, brackets and multi-step Grade 5 problems. Create a free worksheet or try an online test.
🎯 What you will learn
- ✓apply operation order
- ✓record intermediate steps
- ✓check whether answers make sense
💡 How it works
Brackets come first, then multiplication and division, finally addition and subtraction. Equal operations go left to right.
✍️ Worked examples
Worked examples 1
18 + 4 × 6
- 1.First 4 × 6 = 24
- 2.Then 18 + 24 = 42
✓ 42
Worked examples 2
(35 − 11) ÷ 6
- 1.Brackets: 35 − 11 = 24
- 2.Then 24 ÷ 6 = 4
✓ 4
📝 Try it yourself
1.
12 + 7 × 5
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47
2.
(48 − 12) ÷ 4
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9
3.
72 ÷ 8 + 16
Show answer
25
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