πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 4 and 8, then multiply by 8.
- A(4 + 8) × 8
- B4 × 8 + 8
- C4 + 8 × 8
- D(4 + 8) + 8
2Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 7, then add 2.
- A12 × (7 + 2)
- B12 × 7 + 2
- C(12 + 2) × 7
- D12 + 7 + 2
3Which expression means: Add 9 and 10, then multiply by 4.
- A9 + 10 × 4
- B(9 + 10) + 4
- C9 × 4 + 10
- D(9 + 10) × 4
4Which expression means: Add 4 and 11, then multiply by 8.
- A4 + 11 × 8
- B4 × 8 + 11
- C(4 + 11) + 8
- D(4 + 11) × 8
5Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 3, then add 12.
- A2 × (3 + 12)
- B2 + 3 + 12
- C2 × 3 + 12
- D(2 + 12) × 3
6Which expression means: Add 9 and 10, then multiply by 8.
- A(9 + 10) × 8
- B(9 + 10) + 8
- C9 + 10 × 8
- D9 × 8 + 10
7Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 7, then add 11.
- A4 × 7 + 11
- B4 × (7 + 11)
- C4 + 7 + 11
- D(4 + 11) × 7
8Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 8, then add 8.
- A9 × (8 + 8)
- B9 × 8 + 8
- C9 + 8 + 8
- D(9 + 8) × 8
9Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 8, then add 2.
- A7 × (8 + 2)
- B7 × 8 + 2
- C(7 + 2) × 8
- D7 + 8 + 2
10Which expression means: Add 10 and 4, then multiply by 7.
- A(10 + 4) × 7
- B10 × 7 + 4
- C(10 + 4) + 7
- D10 + 4 × 7
11Which expression means: Add 6 and 11, then multiply by 5.
- A6 + 11 × 5
- B(6 + 11) + 5
- C(6 + 11) × 5
- D6 × 5 + 11
12Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 3, then add 2.
- A11 × (3 + 2)
- B11 × 3 + 2
- C11 + 3 + 2
- D(11 + 2) × 3
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((4 + 8) × 8)
- 2. B (12 × 7 + 2)
- 3. D ((9 + 10) × 4)
- 4. D ((4 + 11) × 8)
- 5. C (2 × 3 + 12)
- 6. A ((9 + 10) × 8)
- 7. A (4 × 7 + 11)
- 8. B (9 × 8 + 8)
- 9. B (7 × 8 + 2)
- 10. A ((10 + 4) × 7)
- 11. C ((6 + 11) × 5)
- 12. B (11 × 3 + 2)
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