πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 3.
- A(5 + 3) × 8
- B5 × 8 + 3
- C5 + 8 + 3
- D5 × (8 + 3)
2Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 9, then add 4.
- A6 × 9 + 4
- B(6 + 4) × 9
- C6 × (9 + 4)
- D6 + 9 + 4
3Which expression means: Add 2 and 3, then multiply by 2.
- A(2 + 3) × 2
- B(2 + 3) + 2
- C2 × 2 + 3
- D2 + 3 × 2
4Which expression means: Add 9 and 7, then multiply by 9.
- A9 + 7 × 9
- B9 × 9 + 7
- C(9 + 7) + 9
- D(9 + 7) × 9
5Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 4, then add 5.
- A(4 + 5) × 4
- B4 × (4 + 5)
- C4 + 4 + 5
- D4 × 4 + 5
6Which expression means: Add 8 and 3, then multiply by 5.
- A8 + 3 × 5
- B8 × 5 + 3
- C(8 + 3) × 5
- D(8 + 3) + 5
7Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 5, then add 7.
- A2 + 5 + 7
- B2 × 5 + 7
- C2 × (5 + 7)
- D(2 + 7) × 5
8Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 7, then add 11.
- A(4 + 11) × 7
- B4 × (7 + 11)
- C4 + 7 + 11
- D4 × 7 + 11
9Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 8.
- A9 + 4 + 8
- B9 × 4 + 8
- C(9 + 8) × 4
- D9 × (4 + 8)
10Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 5, then add 9.
- A4 × 5 + 9
- B4 + 5 + 9
- C(4 + 9) × 5
- D4 × (5 + 9)
11Which expression means: Add 8 and 9, then multiply by 7.
- A(8 + 9) + 7
- B8 + 9 × 7
- C(8 + 9) × 7
- D8 × 7 + 9
12Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 8, then add 12.
- A8 × (8 + 12)
- B8 × 8 + 12
- C8 + 8 + 12
- D(8 + 12) × 8
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (5 × 8 + 3)
- 2. A (6 × 9 + 4)
- 3. A ((2 + 3) × 2)
- 4. D ((9 + 7) × 9)
- 5. D (4 × 4 + 5)
- 6. C ((8 + 3) × 5)
- 7. B (2 × 5 + 7)
- 8. D (4 × 7 + 11)
- 9. B (9 × 4 + 8)
- 10. A (4 × 5 + 9)
- 11. C ((8 + 9) × 7)
- 12. B (8 × 8 + 12)
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