What is 16-16*16+16?

What is the answer to 16-16*16+16?

16-16*16+16 = -224

Whenever you are dealing with any mathematical operation just remember “PEDMAS” and proceed accordingly.

P - Parenthesis

E - Exponents

D - Division

M - Multiplication

A - Addition

S - Subtraction

Using PEDMAS means that the order to solve an arithmetic expression is Parenthesis → Exponents → Addition / Subtraction  → Multiplication / Division.

We want to solve this expression: 16-16*16+16"?

In this case we don't have neither parenthesis nor exponents. So, “PEDMAS” we get:

16 - 16 × 16 + 16 = ?

= 16 - 256 + 16 (multiplication)

= 16 -240 (addition)

= -224 (subtraction)

Thus,

16 - 16 × 16 + 16 = -224 (answer)

The most common mnemonics for remembering the order of operations are:

PEMDAS - Parentheses, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.

BEDMAS - Brackets, Exponents, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction

BODMAS - Brackets, Of or Order, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction.

GEMDAS - Grouping Symbols - brackets (){}, Exponents, Multiplication, Division, Addition, Subtraction.