πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 8, then add 7.
- A9 + 8 + 7
- B9 × 8 + 7
- C(9 + 7) × 8
- D9 × (8 + 7)
2Which expression means: Add 8 and 12, then multiply by 2.
- A8 × 2 + 12
- B(8 + 12) + 2
- C(8 + 12) × 2
- D8 + 12 × 2
3Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 4, then add 10.
- A8 × (4 + 10)
- B8 + 4 + 10
- C8 × 4 + 10
- D(8 + 10) × 4
4Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 4, then add 9.
- A4 + 4 + 9
- B4 × 4 + 9
- C4 × (4 + 9)
- D(4 + 9) × 4
5Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 5, then add 3.
- A12 + 5 + 3
- B12 × (5 + 3)
- C(12 + 3) × 5
- D12 × 5 + 3
6Which expression means: Add 3 and 10, then multiply by 7.
- A(3 + 10) + 7
- B(3 + 10) × 7
- C3 + 10 × 7
- D3 × 7 + 10
7Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 5, then add 11.
- A5 + 5 + 11
- B(5 + 11) × 5
- C5 × (5 + 11)
- D5 × 5 + 11
8Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 5, then add 10.
- A12 + 5 + 10
- B12 × (5 + 10)
- C12 × 5 + 10
- D(12 + 10) × 5
9Which expression means: Add 6 and 8, then multiply by 9.
- A6 + 8 × 9
- B(6 + 8) + 9
- C(6 + 8) × 9
- D6 × 9 + 8
10Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 4, then add 12.
- A11 × 4 + 12
- B11 × (4 + 12)
- C(11 + 12) × 4
- D11 + 4 + 12
11Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 2.
- A(5 + 2) × 4
- B5 × 4 + 2
- C5 + 4 + 2
- D5 × (4 + 2)
12Which expression means: Add 10 and 3, then multiply by 2.
- A(10 + 3) + 2
- B10 × 2 + 3
- C(10 + 3) × 2
- D10 + 3 × 2
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (9 × 8 + 7)
- 2. C ((8 + 12) × 2)
- 3. C (8 × 4 + 10)
- 4. B (4 × 4 + 9)
- 5. D (12 × 5 + 3)
- 6. B ((3 + 10) × 7)
- 7. D (5 × 5 + 11)
- 8. C (12 × 5 + 10)
- 9. C ((6 + 8) × 9)
- 10. A (11 × 4 + 12)
- 11. B (5 × 4 + 2)
- 12. C ((10 + 3) × 2)
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