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Order of Operations Calculator

Evaluate an arithmetic expression with ^ as power, * / before + −, and parentheses. Same parser as the scientific calculator.

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How to use Order of Operations Calculator

  1. Choose angle mode (if you use trig) first so the fields that apply to that job appear.
  2. Enter expression, significant digits. Leave a field blank only when the page says the value is missing.
  3. Read the result rows under the form. Errors appear in the status line. Nothing is uploaded.
  4. Rounding follows IEEE floating point in this browser unless the page says it uses integers or BigInt.

Order of Operations Calculator

PEMDAS-style parse

ComputesEvaluate an arithmetic expression with ^ as power, * / before + −, and parentheses. Same parser as the scientific calcul
IncludesPEMDAS-style parse
IncludesPowers
IncludesParentheses
Enginescientific
UploadNone
AdviceArithmetic only

What Order of Operations Calculator is

2+3*4^2 is 2 + 3 × 16 = 50, not (2+3)×4². Unary minus binds tighter than power's right operand in this parser (standard scientific). % is remainder, not percent-of.

The formula runs in this tab. CZNull does not receive the numbers.

How this page computes

Full keypad and trig: scientific calculator. Percent-of is percentage of.

Entities and related jobs

Evaluate an arithmetic expression with ^ as power, * / before + −, and parentheses. Same parser as the scientific calculator. Named features: PEMDAS-style parse, Powers, Parentheses.

See also Scientific Calculator, Exponent Calculator, Long Division Calculator, Percentage Calculator, Adding Machine, Fraction Calculator.

Use cases

Checking homework order of operations. Not algebra (no x to solve for).

Limits

Invalid input appears in the status line. IEEE floating point applies unless a row says otherwise. CZNull does not receive the numbers.

Order of Operations Calculator questions

Does this page upload my numbers?
No. The formula runs in the page you opened. CZNull does not receive the values.
What does Order of Operations Calculator compute?
2+3*4^2 is 2 + 3 × 16 = 50, not (2+3)×4².
Why is this its own URL?
Search queries name this job. Nearby modes stay on their own pages so inputs do not mix. Related calculators are linked below Order of Operations Calculator.
2+3*4^2?
50.
Is % percent?
No. Remainder. Use the percentage pages for percent-of.
Can I treat the result as official?
No. Rounding and real-world rules can differ. Use the page to check the arithmetic.