πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
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1Which expression means: Add 3 and 4, then multiply by 3.
- A(3 + 4) × 3
- B(3 + 4) + 3
- C3 + 4 × 3
- D3 × 3 + 4
2Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 4, then add 2.
- A12 + 4 + 2
- B12 × (4 + 2)
- C(12 + 2) × 4
- D12 × 4 + 2
3Which expression means: Add 6 and 7, then multiply by 5.
- A(6 + 7) + 5
- B6 × 5 + 7
- C6 + 7 × 5
- D(6 + 7) × 5
4Which expression means: Add 12 and 7, then multiply by 2.
- A(12 + 7) + 2
- B12 + 7 × 2
- C12 × 2 + 7
- D(12 + 7) × 2
5Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 7, then add 3.
- A2 × 7 + 3
- B2 + 7 + 3
- C(2 + 3) × 7
- D2 × (7 + 3)
6Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 3.
- A5 × (4 + 3)
- B5 × 4 + 3
- C(5 + 3) × 4
- D5 + 4 + 3
7Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 7, then add 11.
- A5 × 7 + 11
- B5 + 7 + 11
- C5 × (7 + 11)
- D(5 + 11) × 7
8Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 9, then add 12.
- A5 + 9 + 12
- B5 × (9 + 12)
- C(5 + 12) × 9
- D5 × 9 + 12
9Which expression means: Add 7 and 6, then multiply by 4.
- A(7 + 6) + 4
- B(7 + 6) × 4
- C7 + 6 × 4
- D7 × 4 + 6
10Which expression means: Add 12 and 13, then multiply by 4.
- A(12 + 13) + 4
- B12 × 4 + 13
- C(12 + 13) × 4
- D12 + 13 × 4
11Which expression means: Add 12 and 6, then multiply by 6.
- A(12 + 6) × 6
- B(12 + 6) + 6
- C12 × 6 + 6
- D12 + 6 × 6
12Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 2, then add 7.
- A6 × 2 + 7
- B(6 + 7) × 2
- C6 × (2 + 7)
- D6 + 2 + 7
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((3 + 4) × 3)
- 2. D (12 × 4 + 2)
- 3. D ((6 + 7) × 5)
- 4. D ((12 + 7) × 2)
- 5. A (2 × 7 + 3)
- 6. B (5 × 4 + 3)
- 7. A (5 × 7 + 11)
- 8. D (5 × 9 + 12)
- 9. B ((7 + 6) × 4)
- 10. C ((12 + 13) × 4)
- 11. A ((12 + 6) × 6)
- 12. A (6 × 2 + 7)
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