πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 12 and 10, then multiply by 2.
- A12 × 2 + 10
- B(12 + 10) + 2
- C12 + 10 × 2
- D(12 + 10) × 2
2Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 7, then add 10.
- A8 × (7 + 10)
- B8 + 7 + 10
- C8 × 7 + 10
- D(8 + 10) × 7
3Which expression means: Add 4 and 5, then multiply by 4.
- A4 × 4 + 5
- B4 + 5 × 4
- C(4 + 5) + 4
- D(4 + 5) × 4
4Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 5, then add 4.
- A(2 + 4) × 5
- B2 × (5 + 4)
- C2 + 5 + 4
- D2 × 5 + 4
5Which expression means: Add 3 and 8, then multiply by 3.
- A(3 + 8) × 3
- B3 + 8 × 3
- C3 × 3 + 8
- D(3 + 8) + 3
6Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 2, then add 12.
- A(4 + 12) × 2
- B4 × 2 + 12
- C4 + 2 + 12
- D4 × (2 + 12)
7Which expression means: Add 6 and 4, then multiply by 4.
- A(6 + 4) × 4
- B6 × 4 + 4
- C6 + 4 × 4
- D(6 + 4) + 4
8Which expression means: Add 4 and 6, then multiply by 5.
- A4 + 6 × 5
- B4 × 5 + 6
- C(4 + 6) × 5
- D(4 + 6) + 5
9Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 4, then add 6.
- A(11 + 6) × 4
- B11 + 4 + 6
- C11 × (4 + 6)
- D11 × 4 + 6
10Which expression means: Add 9 and 12, then multiply by 9.
- A9 × 9 + 12
- B(9 + 12) + 9
- C(9 + 12) × 9
- D9 + 12 × 9
11Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 5, then add 5.
- A(10 + 5) × 5
- B10 + 5 + 5
- C10 × (5 + 5)
- D10 × 5 + 5
12Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 5, then add 11.
- A6 × (5 + 11)
- B6 × 5 + 11
- C6 + 5 + 11
- D(6 + 11) × 5
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D ((12 + 10) × 2)
- 2. C (8 × 7 + 10)
- 3. D ((4 + 5) × 4)
- 4. D (2 × 5 + 4)
- 5. A ((3 + 8) × 3)
- 6. B (4 × 2 + 12)
- 7. A ((6 + 4) × 4)
- 8. C ((4 + 6) × 5)
- 9. D (11 × 4 + 6)
- 10. C ((9 + 12) × 9)
- 11. D (10 × 5 + 5)
- 12. B (6 × 5 + 11)
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