πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
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1Which expression means: Add 12 and 3, then multiply by 6.
- A(12 + 3) + 6
- B(12 + 3) × 6
- C12 + 3 × 6
- D12 × 6 + 3
2Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 11.
- A5 × 8 + 11
- B5 + 8 + 11
- C5 × (8 + 11)
- D(5 + 11) × 8
3Which expression means: Add 3 and 4, then multiply by 5.
- A3 + 4 × 5
- B(3 + 4) × 5
- C3 × 5 + 4
- D(3 + 4) + 5
4Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 6, then add 8.
- A9 × (6 + 8)
- B9 × 6 + 8
- C(9 + 8) × 6
- D9 + 6 + 8
5Which expression means: Add 3 and 5, then multiply by 4.
- A3 + 5 × 4
- B3 × 4 + 5
- C(3 + 5) × 4
- D(3 + 5) + 4
6Which expression means: Add 6 and 11, then multiply by 2.
- A(6 + 11) + 2
- B6 × 2 + 11
- C(6 + 11) × 2
- D6 + 11 × 2
7Which expression means: Add 12 and 2, then multiply by 6.
- A12 + 2 × 6
- B12 × 6 + 2
- C(12 + 2) × 6
- D(12 + 2) + 6
8Which expression means: Add 4 and 12, then multiply by 5.
- A(4 + 12) × 5
- B4 + 12 × 5
- C4 × 5 + 12
- D(4 + 12) + 5
9Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 9, then add 5.
- A10 × (9 + 5)
- B10 + 9 + 5
- C(10 + 5) × 9
- D10 × 9 + 5
10Which expression means: Add 6 and 2, then multiply by 7.
- A6 + 2 × 7
- B6 × 7 + 2
- C(6 + 2) × 7
- D(6 + 2) + 7
11Which expression means: Add 9 and 10, then multiply by 2.
- A(9 + 10) × 2
- B9 + 10 × 2
- C9 × 2 + 10
- D(9 + 10) + 2
12Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 6.
- A5 × (4 + 6)
- B5 × 4 + 6
- C5 + 4 + 6
- D(5 + 6) × 4
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B ((12 + 3) × 6)
- 2. A (5 × 8 + 11)
- 3. B ((3 + 4) × 5)
- 4. B (9 × 6 + 8)
- 5. C ((3 + 5) × 4)
- 6. C ((6 + 11) × 2)
- 7. C ((12 + 2) × 6)
- 8. A ((4 + 12) × 5)
- 9. D (10 × 9 + 5)
- 10. C ((6 + 2) × 7)
- 11. A ((9 + 10) × 2)
- 12. B (5 × 4 + 6)
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