Mnemonic Device:
- Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally’s Loud Radio
Explanation: Used to remember the order of operations for arithmetic
- Parentheses
- Exponent
- Multiply and Divide
- Add and Subtract
- go Left to Right
Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally’s Loud Radio
More interesting mnemonics:
- CAST
- 8 times 8 is 64, I ate and I ate and I was sick (six) on the floor (four).
- Ms. Dee is so MEAN; she makes me ADD then DIVIDE
- ARITHMETIC
- BODMAS*
- All Students Take Calculus
- No Dirty Dogs! Numerator Divided (by) Denominator
- Do COMe AS My Date
- Kids Hate Doing Math During Cloudy Mondays Km Hm Dam M Dm Cm Mm
- Eight married sisters brought rice cakes. EMSBRC
- Kill Him Dead Or Don’t Call Me
- Please Excuse My Dear Aunt Sally
- We require a mnemonic to remember e whenever we scribble math. To express e, remember to memorize a sentence to simplify this
- Does McDonald’s Sell CheeseBurgers and Shakes? (DMSCBS)
- King Gallon had 4 Queens (Quarts). Each Queen had 2 Princesses (Pints). Each Princess had 2 Cats (Cups).
- Everybody’s Daddy, Mother, Sister, Brother, Reunion, Celebration
- Negative B, negative B, plus or minus the square root, plus or minus the square root, of B squared minus 4 A C, B squared minus 4 A C, all over 2 A, all over 2 A.
- Hey diddle diddle, the Median’s the middle; you add and divide for the Mean. The Mode is the one that appears the most, and the range is the difference between.
- The Magnificent Seven: 7 x 6 = 42 and 7 x 7 = 49
- The alligators always want to eat the most they can. They always eat the bigger number.
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