πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 8 and 2, then multiply by 3.
- A8 + 2 × 3
- B(8 + 2) + 3
- C(8 + 2) × 3
- D8 × 3 + 2
2Which expression means: Add 12 and 6, then multiply by 8.
- A12 × 8 + 6
- B12 + 6 × 8
- C(12 + 6) × 8
- D(12 + 6) + 8
3Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 7, then add 3.
- A7 + 7 + 3
- B(7 + 3) × 7
- C7 × 7 + 3
- D7 × (7 + 3)
4Which expression means: Add 6 and 8, then multiply by 3.
- A(6 + 8) × 3
- B6 × 3 + 8
- C6 + 8 × 3
- D(6 + 8) + 3
5Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 7.
- A(9 + 11) × 7
- B9 + 11 × 7
- C9 × 7 + 11
- D(9 + 11) + 7
6Which expression means: Add 9 and 5, then multiply by 4.
- A9 × 4 + 5
- B(9 + 5) + 4
- C9 + 5 × 4
- D(9 + 5) × 4
7Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 5, then add 12.
- A(8 + 12) × 5
- B8 × (5 + 12)
- C8 + 5 + 12
- D8 × 5 + 12
8Which expression means: Add 2 and 5, then multiply by 2.
- A2 + 5 × 2
- B2 × 2 + 5
- C(2 + 5) + 2
- D(2 + 5) × 2
9Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 3, then add 5.
- A2 × (3 + 5)
- B2 × 3 + 5
- C(2 + 5) × 3
- D2 + 3 + 5
10Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 2, then add 8.
- A5 × 2 + 8
- B(5 + 8) × 2
- C5 × (2 + 8)
- D5 + 2 + 8
11Which expression means: Add 8 and 7, then multiply by 6.
- A8 × 6 + 7
- B(8 + 7) × 6
- C8 + 7 × 6
- D(8 + 7) + 6
12Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 4, then add 8.
- A11 + 4 + 8
- B(11 + 8) × 4
- C11 × (4 + 8)
- D11 × 4 + 8
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C ((8 + 2) × 3)
- 2. C ((12 + 6) × 8)
- 3. C (7 × 7 + 3)
- 4. A ((6 + 8) × 3)
- 5. A ((9 + 11) × 7)
- 6. D ((9 + 5) × 4)
- 7. D (8 × 5 + 12)
- 8. D ((2 + 5) × 2)
- 9. B (2 × 3 + 5)
- 10. A (5 × 2 + 8)
- 11. B ((8 + 7) × 6)
- 12. D (11 × 4 + 8)
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