What are FOIL and PEMDAS?

FOIL and PEMDAS are both ways to solve mathematical equations.
FOIL F irst O utside I nside L ast
** PEMDAS ****** P arenthesis E xponents M ultiplication & D ivision A ddition & **S **ubtraction

FOIL is usually used to solve equations in two sets of parenthesis, for example: (23+x)(5-4x)
PEMDAS is used to solve multiple-operation equations, such as: 5 x 4 + 6 - 2 x 7
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Answered by TacoGod | 2024-06-10

Foil - prevent from succeeding Pemdas - It is a method used my mathematics students to remember operations

Answered by sana | 2024-06-10

FOIL is a technique for multiplying two binomials, while PEMDAS is the order of operations used for solving expressions. Both concepts are essential in simplifying equations effectively. Mastering these techniques helps ensure accurate calculations in mathematics.
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Answered by TacoGod | 2024-12-22