algebraic operating system (AOS)
The system regarding the order of operations that computational devices follow to conduct numerical calculations:

  1. Conduct the operation within parentheses;
  2. Clear exponents;
  3. Multiply and divide from left to right;
  4. Finally, add and subtract from right to left.

Related Terms: add, calculator, divide, multiply, parenthesis, subtract


 
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