πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 9 and 8, then multiply by 5.
- A9 × 5 + 8
- B(9 + 8) + 5
- C(9 + 8) × 5
- D9 + 8 × 5
2Which expression means: Add 12 and 5, then multiply by 3.
- A12 + 5 × 3
- B(12 + 5) + 3
- C12 × 3 + 5
- D(12 + 5) × 3
3Which expression means: Add 3 and 11, then multiply by 3.
- A(3 + 11) + 3
- B(3 + 11) × 3
- C3 + 11 × 3
- D3 × 3 + 11
4Which expression means: Add 8 and 3, then multiply by 9.
- A8 + 3 × 9
- B(8 + 3) + 9
- C8 × 9 + 3
- D(8 + 3) × 9
5Which expression means: Add 8 and 5, then multiply by 7.
- A8 + 5 × 7
- B8 × 7 + 5
- C(8 + 5) + 7
- D(8 + 5) × 7
6Which expression means: Add 3 and 9, then multiply by 4.
- A(3 + 9) + 4
- B3 × 4 + 9
- C3 + 9 × 4
- D(3 + 9) × 4
7Which expression means: Add 10 and 12, then multiply by 9.
- A(10 + 12) × 9
- B10 × 9 + 12
- C(10 + 12) + 9
- D10 + 12 × 9
8Which expression means: Add 9 and 10, then multiply by 3.
- A9 + 10 × 3
- B9 × 3 + 10
- C(9 + 10) + 3
- D(9 + 10) × 3
9Which expression means: Add 7 and 6, then multiply by 3.
- A(7 + 6) × 3
- B(7 + 6) + 3
- C7 + 6 × 3
- D7 × 3 + 6
10Which expression means: Add 9 and 8, then multiply by 7.
- A(9 + 8) + 7
- B9 + 8 × 7
- C(9 + 8) × 7
- D9 × 7 + 8
11Which expression means: Add 12 and 3, then multiply by 7.
- A(12 + 3) × 7
- B(12 + 3) + 7
- C12 × 7 + 3
- D12 + 3 × 7
12Which expression means: Add 12 and 8, then multiply by 7.
- A12 × 7 + 8
- B(12 + 8) × 7
- C12 + 8 × 7
- D(12 + 8) + 7
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C ((9 + 8) × 5)
- 2. D ((12 + 5) × 3)
- 3. B ((3 + 11) × 3)
- 4. D ((8 + 3) × 9)
- 5. D ((8 + 5) × 7)
- 6. D ((3 + 9) × 4)
- 7. A ((10 + 12) × 9)
- 8. D ((9 + 10) × 3)
- 9. A ((7 + 6) × 3)
- 10. C ((9 + 8) × 7)
- 11. A ((12 + 3) × 7)
- 12. B ((12 + 8) × 7)
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