Not Following Order of Operations
Many students forget the rules of BIDMAS/BODMAS when solving math problems. This mistake often leads to wrong answers. About 30% of students struggle with this.
Wrong Substitution
It's easy to mix up numbers when plugging them into math expressions. Surveys show that around 20% of students make this mistake and use the wrong values.
Simple Math Errors
Making basic calculation mistakes is common. These small errors make up about 25% of the mistakes students make in their evaluations.
Not Simplifying Answers
Some students skip the step of simplifying their final answer. This can lead to answers that are not complete.
Ignoring Parentheses
Forgetting to solve problems in parentheses first can cause big differences in answers. About 15% of students are affected by this mistake.
By being aware of these common mistakes, students can improve their math skills and get better results!
Not Following Order of Operations
Many students forget the rules of BIDMAS/BODMAS when solving math problems. This mistake often leads to wrong answers. About 30% of students struggle with this.
Wrong Substitution
It's easy to mix up numbers when plugging them into math expressions. Surveys show that around 20% of students make this mistake and use the wrong values.
Simple Math Errors
Making basic calculation mistakes is common. These small errors make up about 25% of the mistakes students make in their evaluations.
Not Simplifying Answers
Some students skip the step of simplifying their final answer. This can lead to answers that are not complete.
Ignoring Parentheses
Forgetting to solve problems in parentheses first can cause big differences in answers. About 15% of students are affected by this mistake.
By being aware of these common mistakes, students can improve their math skills and get better results!