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Prerequisites

Order of operations, including brackets, powers, roots and reciprocals

Teacher resources

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Worksheet (with space for student work)
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Links to past exam questions

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In the real world

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What next?

An understanding of the order of operations and inverse operations will be helpful when you start to learn about functions and inverse functions.