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Solve the innermost grouping symbols before the outer ones. This 5th Grade Math lesson builds the skill Evaluate expressions with order of operations with a concept card and practice.

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"Use brackets and parentheses" is a 5th Grade Math lesson in the Expressions and patterns unit, designed for students around ages 10-11.

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Use brackets and parentheses

5th Grade Math practice: Evaluate 5 + [12 - (3 + 1)].. Part of expressions and patterns (Expressions and patterns).

~7 min

Solve the innermost grouping symbols before the outer ones.