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  • initialism mathematics brackets order division multiplication addition subtraction; a mnemonic for arithmetic order of precedence, with B first and AS last.

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Examples

  • I know that the orders of operation associated with algebra can be summarised in the acronym BODMAS or any of several variations on that theme.

    Consciousness of knowledge Karyn Romeis 2007

  • BODMAS (Brackets of division, multiplication, addition and subtraction) 4832 + 246 X 4 =

    Recently Uploaded Slideshows mutharasan33 2010

  • R13,692 + R19,912 - R10,534. 32 (BODMAS people) = R23069. 68 2

    iMod 2009

  • BIDMAS, BODMAS, I think the difference is the same as the lift vs elevator debate.

    NEWS.com.au | Top Stories 2009

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