πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 11 and 3, then multiply by 6.
- A11 × 6 + 3
- B(11 + 3) + 6
- C(11 + 3) × 6
- D11 + 3 × 6
2Which expression means: Add 12 and 9, then multiply by 5.
- A(12 + 9) × 5
- B(12 + 9) + 5
- C12 + 9 × 5
- D12 × 5 + 9
3Which expression means: Add 7 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A7 + 4 × 8
- B(7 + 4) + 8
- C7 × 8 + 4
- D(7 + 4) × 8
4Which expression means: Add 2 and 4, then multiply by 2.
- A(2 + 4) × 2
- B(2 + 4) + 2
- C2 + 4 × 2
- D2 × 2 + 4
5Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 4, then add 3.
- A6 × (4 + 3)
- B6 + 4 + 3
- C(6 + 3) × 4
- D6 × 4 + 3
6Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 3, then add 11.
- A6 + 3 + 11
- B6 × 3 + 11
- C(6 + 11) × 3
- D6 × (3 + 11)
7Which expression means: Add 12 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A(12 + 4) + 8
- B12 + 4 × 8
- C12 × 8 + 4
- D(12 + 4) × 8
8Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 4, then add 5.
- A7 + 4 + 5
- B(7 + 5) × 4
- C7 × 4 + 5
- D7 × (4 + 5)
9Which expression means: Add 5 and 11, then multiply by 4.
- A5 × 4 + 11
- B(5 + 11) + 4
- C5 + 11 × 4
- D(5 + 11) × 4
10Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 7, then add 2.
- A(9 + 2) × 7
- B9 × (7 + 2)
- C9 + 7 + 2
- D9 × 7 + 2
11Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 8, then add 8.
- A11 × (8 + 8)
- B(11 + 8) × 8
- C11 × 8 + 8
- D11 + 8 + 8
12Which expression means: Add 12 and 10, then multiply by 9.
- A12 × 9 + 10
- B(12 + 10) × 9
- C12 + 10 × 9
- D(12 + 10) + 9
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C ((11 + 3) × 6)
- 2. A ((12 + 9) × 5)
- 3. D ((7 + 4) × 8)
- 4. A ((2 + 4) × 2)
- 5. D (6 × 4 + 3)
- 6. B (6 × 3 + 11)
- 7. D ((12 + 4) × 8)
- 8. C (7 × 4 + 5)
- 9. D ((5 + 11) × 4)
- 10. D (9 × 7 + 2)
- 11. C (11 × 8 + 8)
- 12. B ((12 + 10) × 9)
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