

A worksheet on the order of operations. The exercises aim to practice the correct order of operations: Brackets, Indices, Division, Multiplication, Addition, Subtraction (BIDMAS) and include two or more operations. Detailed solutions are included.
Master the order of operations with this comprehensive BIDMAS and PEMDAS math resource! This printable packet features progressive practice questions covering basic operations, brackets, indices, and advanced fractional structures. Perfect for KS3, GCSE Maths revision, or homework, it includes complete step-by-step solutions to save you valuable marking time.
Stop searching for separate order of operations worksheets! This print-and-go practice pack isolates each stage of operational priority before bringing them together to ensure absolute mastery. It transitions seamlessly from basic arithmetic logic to multi-step fraction challenge problems, making differentiation easy.
Perfect for secondary maths classrooms (KS3 and GCSE), this resource targets fluency and arithmetic confidence without any unnecessary filler text or fluff.
What’s Included?
• Section 1 (Basic Operations): 20 introductory evaluation questions handling basic addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division paths.
• Section 2 (Grouping Symbols): 14 targeted computation tasks isolating brackets and parentheses rules.
• Section 3 (Indices & Powers): 20 comprehensive questions integrating squared, cubed, and multi-base integer indices.
• Section 4 (Complex Fraction Layouts): 14 advanced challenge questions requiring students to simplify complex numerator and denominator structures independently.
• Complete Step-by-Step Solutions: Fully worked-out keys are included for every single problem to facilitate quick marking or autonomous student self-assessment.
Why Teachers Love This Resource
• No Prep Required: Just download, print, and copy immediately for cover lessons, morning review, or extension tasks.
• Universal Framework: Designed to support both BIDMAS and PEMDAS pathways globally.
• Clear Layouts: Well-spaced questions offer students plenty of room to write out their individual calculation steps.
Curriculum Alignment
• KS3 National Curriculum: Use conventional notation for the priority of operations, including brackets, powers, roots, and reciprocals.
• GCSE Mathematics (Foundation & Higher): Apply the correct order of operations to integers, decimals, and fractional expressions.
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