πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 5, then add 12.
- A2 + 5 + 12
- B(2 + 12) × 5
- C2 × 5 + 12
- D2 × (5 + 12)
2Which expression means: Add 6 and 7, then multiply by 3.
- A(6 + 7) × 3
- B(6 + 7) + 3
- C6 × 3 + 7
- D6 + 7 × 3
3Which expression means: Add 9 and 4, then multiply by 4.
- A9 × 4 + 4
- B9 + 4 × 4
- C(9 + 4) + 4
- D(9 + 4) × 4
4Which expression means: Add 7 and 10, then multiply by 9.
- A(7 + 10) × 9
- B7 × 9 + 10
- C7 + 10 × 9
- D(7 + 10) + 9
5Which expression means: Add 12 and 3, then multiply by 5.
- A12 × 5 + 3
- B(12 + 3) × 5
- C(12 + 3) + 5
- D12 + 3 × 5
6Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 4, then add 2.
- A12 × (4 + 2)
- B12 × 4 + 2
- C12 + 4 + 2
- D(12 + 2) × 4
7Which expression means: Add 12 and 7, then multiply by 3.
- A(12 + 7) + 3
- B12 + 7 × 3
- C(12 + 7) × 3
- D12 × 3 + 7
8Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 4, then add 3.
- A8 × (4 + 3)
- B8 × 4 + 3
- C8 + 4 + 3
- D(8 + 3) × 4
9Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 9, then add 7.
- A8 + 9 + 7
- B(8 + 7) × 9
- C8 × 9 + 7
- D8 × (9 + 7)
10Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 8, then add 12.
- A(11 + 12) × 8
- B11 + 8 + 12
- C11 × (8 + 12)
- D11 × 8 + 12
11Which expression means: Add 11 and 9, then multiply by 9.
- A(11 + 9) + 9
- B(11 + 9) × 9
- C11 × 9 + 9
- D11 + 9 × 9
12Which expression means: Add 9 and 10, then multiply by 4.
- A(9 + 10) × 4
- B(9 + 10) + 4
- C9 + 10 × 4
- D9 × 4 + 10
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C (2 × 5 + 12)
- 2. A ((6 + 7) × 3)
- 3. D ((9 + 4) × 4)
- 4. A ((7 + 10) × 9)
- 5. B ((12 + 3) × 5)
- 6. B (12 × 4 + 2)
- 7. C ((12 + 7) × 3)
- 8. B (8 × 4 + 3)
- 9. C (8 × 9 + 7)
- 10. D (11 × 8 + 12)
- 11. B ((11 + 9) × 9)
- 12. A ((9 + 10) × 4)
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