"BEDMAS" meaning in English

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Phrase

IPA: /ˈbɛd.mæs/
Head templates: {{head|en|phrase}} BEDMAS
  1. (mathematics, mnemonic) An acronym for arithmetic order of precedence, with B first and AS last: Brackets, exponents, division, multiplication, addition, subtraction. Tags: mnemonic Categories (topical): Mathematics Synonyms: please excuse my dear Aunt Sally, BODMAS, BOMDAS, PEDMAS, PEMDAS

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