πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 11 and 12, then multiply by 9.
- A(11 + 12) × 9
- B11 × 9 + 12
- C(11 + 12) + 9
- D11 + 12 × 9
2Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 8, then add 6.
- A2 + 8 + 6
- B2 × (8 + 6)
- C(2 + 6) × 8
- D2 × 8 + 6
3Which expression means: Add 6 and 2, then multiply by 7.
- A(6 + 2) + 7
- B(6 + 2) × 7
- C6 + 2 × 7
- D6 × 7 + 2
4Which expression means: Add 6 and 8, then multiply by 7.
- A(6 + 8) × 7
- B6 × 7 + 8
- C6 + 8 × 7
- D(6 + 8) + 7
5Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 7, then add 7.
- A10 + 7 + 7
- B(10 + 7) × 7
- C10 × (7 + 7)
- D10 × 7 + 7
6Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 7.
- A9 × (4 + 7)
- B(9 + 7) × 4
- C9 + 4 + 7
- D9 × 4 + 7
7Which expression means: Add 10 and 3, then multiply by 8.
- A10 + 3 × 8
- B(10 + 3) × 8
- C10 × 8 + 3
- D(10 + 3) + 8
8Which expression means: Add 12 and 8, then multiply by 3.
- A12 + 8 × 3
- B12 × 3 + 8
- C(12 + 8) × 3
- D(12 + 8) + 3
9Which expression means: Add 3 and 8, then multiply by 7.
- A(3 + 8) × 7
- B3 + 8 × 7
- C3 × 7 + 8
- D(3 + 8) + 7
10Which expression means: Add 4 and 5, then multiply by 5.
- A(4 + 5) × 5
- B4 × 5 + 5
- C4 + 5 × 5
- D(4 + 5) + 5
11Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 2, then add 6.
- A(2 + 6) × 2
- B2 × (2 + 6)
- C2 × 2 + 6
- D2 + 2 + 6
12Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 3, then add 11.
- A6 + 3 + 11
- B(6 + 11) × 3
- C6 × 3 + 11
- D6 × (3 + 11)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((11 + 12) × 9)
- 2. D (2 × 8 + 6)
- 3. B ((6 + 2) × 7)
- 4. A ((6 + 8) × 7)
- 5. D (10 × 7 + 7)
- 6. D (9 × 4 + 7)
- 7. B ((10 + 3) × 8)
- 8. C ((12 + 8) × 3)
- 9. A ((3 + 8) × 7)
- 10. A ((4 + 5) × 5)
- 11. C (2 × 2 + 6)
- 12. C (6 × 3 + 11)
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