Fill in the Blanks Order of Operations: PEMDASOnline version Fill in the blank with the most appropriate word/phrase by Nyoka Rippy 1 Subtraction parentheses Multiplication division Addition exponents is the last step in the order of operations . comes after division . Complete everything inside the first before you move onto the next function within the equation . should be completed before , whichever comes first ; when calculating from left to right . After you complete what's inside the parentheses , then move onto to , which are calculated from left to right .