Essential Skills Manual - Automotive Service Technician

ESSENTIAL SKILLS PRINCIPLES OF

MATHEMATICS (PM)

GUIDELINES

Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

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Automotive Service Technician

NOC 7321

PM3 Use Order of Operations

Upon completion of this objective, learners will be able to:

3.1 identify the necessary steps in performing order of operations

3.2 calculate answers using correct order of operations

3.3 use order of operations to solve problems

Non-contextualized Resources:

ƒ NWT Apprenticeship Support Materials, Module 1 (Foundations)
ƒ Fundamental Mathematics, 4th Edition
ƒ Introductory Technical Mathematics, 5th Edition

Contextualized Resources:

ƒ EARAT (Mathematics for Motive Power Apprentices: Skill #2)
ƒ Math for the Automotive Trade, 4th Edition
ƒ Math for the Automotive Trade, 4th Edition (CD)

Online Resources:

ƒ http://www.tpub.com/math2/index.htm
ƒ http://www.khake.com/page47.html
ƒ http://www.kutasoftware.com/free.html
ƒ http://www.purplemath.com/modules/orderops.htm
ƒ http://www.math-drills.com/orderofoperations.shtml
ƒ http://amby.com/educate/ord-op/ex_set-1.html