πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
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1Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 6, then add 7.
- A4 + 6 + 7
- B4 × (6 + 7)
- C(4 + 7) × 6
- D4 × 6 + 7
2Which expression means: Add 12 and 10, then multiply by 8.
- A(12 + 10) + 8
- B(12 + 10) × 8
- C12 + 10 × 8
- D12 × 8 + 10
3Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 5, then add 12.
- A6 × 5 + 12
- B6 + 5 + 12
- C(6 + 12) × 5
- D6 × (5 + 12)
4Which expression means: Add 2 and 7, then multiply by 8.
- A2 × 8 + 7
- B(2 + 7) + 8
- C(2 + 7) × 8
- D2 + 7 × 8
5Which expression means: Add 12 and 11, then multiply by 7.
- A12 × 7 + 11
- B(12 + 11) + 7
- C(12 + 11) × 7
- D12 + 11 × 7
6Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 8, then add 2.
- A9 + 8 + 2
- B9 × (8 + 2)
- C9 × 8 + 2
- D(9 + 2) × 8
7Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 7, then add 9.
- A5 + 7 + 9
- B5 × (7 + 9)
- C5 × 7 + 9
- D(5 + 9) × 7
8Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 7, then add 12.
- A11 × 7 + 12
- B(11 + 12) × 7
- C11 × (7 + 12)
- D11 + 7 + 12
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 3, then multiply by 6.
- A(8 + 3) × 6
- B(8 + 3) + 6
- C8 × 6 + 3
- D8 + 3 × 6
10Which expression means: Add 2 and 6, then multiply by 4.
- A(2 + 6) × 4
- B(2 + 6) + 4
- C2 + 6 × 4
- D2 × 4 + 6
11Which expression means: Add 4 and 3, then multiply by 4.
- A4 + 3 × 4
- B4 × 4 + 3
- C(4 + 3) × 4
- D(4 + 3) + 4
12Which expression means: Add 3 and 9, then multiply by 2.
- A3 × 2 + 9
- B(3 + 9) × 2
- C(3 + 9) + 2
- D3 + 9 × 2
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D (4 × 6 + 7)
- 2. B ((12 + 10) × 8)
- 3. A (6 × 5 + 12)
- 4. C ((2 + 7) × 8)
- 5. C ((12 + 11) × 7)
- 6. C (9 × 8 + 2)
- 7. C (5 × 7 + 9)
- 8. A (11 × 7 + 12)
- 9. A ((8 + 3) × 6)
- 10. A ((2 + 6) × 4)
- 11. C ((4 + 3) × 4)
- 12. B ((3 + 9) × 2)
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