Simplification & BODMAS
Build your skills step by step, from basic to advanced.
Date: __________________
Instructions: Solve every question step by step. Show your working and do not use a calculator.
BODMAS Rule
- B — Brackets
- O — Orders (powers, such as 3²)
- D and M — Division and Multiplication, from left to right
- A and S — Addition and Subtraction, from left to right
Four Operations
Practise the correct order of multiplication, division, addition and subtraction.
Expressions with Brackets
Always simplify the brackets first.
Mixed Operations
Pay attention to left-to-right order when operations have equal priority.
Powers and Nested Brackets
Simplify the innermost brackets first, then follow BODMAS.
Advanced Simplification
Read each expression carefully and write every intermediate step.
Check Your Understanding
Tick each statement after completing the worksheet.
□ I can follow BODMAS correctly.
□ I can simplify brackets before other operations.
□ I can solve division and multiplication from left to right.
□ I can solve expressions involving powers.
□ I can solve nested-bracket questions independently.
My score: ______ / 25
Topics I need to practise again:
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