πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 9, then add 3.
- A(2 + 3) × 9
- B2 + 9 + 3
- C2 × (9 + 3)
- D2 × 9 + 3
2Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 7, then add 5.
- A7 × 7 + 5
- B7 × (7 + 5)
- C(7 + 5) × 7
- D7 + 7 + 5
3Which expression means: Add 11 and 3, then multiply by 9.
- A(11 + 3) × 9
- B11 × 9 + 3
- C(11 + 3) + 9
- D11 + 3 × 9
4Which expression means: Add 7 and 4, then multiply by 3.
- A7 + 4 × 3
- B7 × 3 + 4
- C(7 + 4) + 3
- D(7 + 4) × 3
5Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 5, then add 4.
- A7 × (5 + 4)
- B(7 + 4) × 5
- C7 × 5 + 4
- D7 + 5 + 4
6Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 7, then add 9.
- A4 × 7 + 9
- B4 × (7 + 9)
- C(4 + 9) × 7
- D4 + 7 + 9
7Which expression means: Add 9 and 2, then multiply by 3.
- A(9 + 2) × 3
- B9 + 2 × 3
- C9 × 3 + 2
- D(9 + 2) + 3
8Which expression means: Add 7 and 11, then multiply by 4.
- A(7 + 11) + 4
- B7 + 11 × 4
- C7 × 4 + 11
- D(7 + 11) × 4
9Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 6, then add 12.
- A(5 + 12) × 6
- B5 + 6 + 12
- C5 × (6 + 12)
- D5 × 6 + 12
10Which expression means: Add 4 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A(4 + 12) × 3
- B4 + 12 × 3
- C4 × 3 + 12
- D(4 + 12) + 3
11Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 9.
- A(5 + 9) × 4
- B5 + 4 + 9
- C5 × (4 + 9)
- D5 × 4 + 9
12Which expression means: Add 2 and 3, then multiply by 8.
- A(2 + 3) + 8
- B(2 + 3) × 8
- C2 + 3 × 8
- D2 × 8 + 3
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D (2 × 9 + 3)
- 2. A (7 × 7 + 5)
- 3. A ((11 + 3) × 9)
- 4. D ((7 + 4) × 3)
- 5. C (7 × 5 + 4)
- 6. A (4 × 7 + 9)
- 7. A ((9 + 2) × 3)
- 8. D ((7 + 11) × 4)
- 9. D (5 × 6 + 12)
- 10. A ((4 + 12) × 3)
- 11. D (5 × 4 + 9)
- 12. B ((2 + 3) × 8)
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