πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
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1Which expression means: Add 12 and 5, then multiply by 5.
- A(12 + 5) + 5
- B12 × 5 + 5
- C(12 + 5) × 5
- D12 + 5 × 5
2Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 6, then add 3.
- A4 + 6 + 3
- B(4 + 3) × 6
- C4 × (6 + 3)
- D4 × 6 + 3
3Which expression means: Add 11 and 7, then multiply by 3.
- A11 + 7 × 3
- B(11 + 7) + 3
- C11 × 3 + 7
- D(11 + 7) × 3
4Which expression means: Add 11 and 12, then multiply by 2.
- A(11 + 12) + 2
- B11 + 12 × 2
- C11 × 2 + 12
- D(11 + 12) × 2
5Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 4, then add 7.
- A12 × (4 + 7)
- B(12 + 7) × 4
- C12 × 4 + 7
- D12 + 4 + 7
6Which expression means: Add 6 and 12, then multiply by 7.
- A(6 + 12) × 7
- B6 × 7 + 12
- C(6 + 12) + 7
- D6 + 12 × 7
7Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 4, then add 11.
- A(8 + 11) × 4
- B8 × 4 + 11
- C8 × (4 + 11)
- D8 + 4 + 11
8Which expression means: Add 11 and 5, then multiply by 4.
- A11 + 5 × 4
- B11 × 4 + 5
- C(11 + 5) × 4
- D(11 + 5) + 4
9Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 4, then add 2.
- A(4 + 2) × 4
- B4 × 4 + 2
- C4 × (4 + 2)
- D4 + 4 + 2
10Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 9, then add 10.
- A5 × (9 + 10)
- B5 + 9 + 10
- C5 × 9 + 10
- D(5 + 10) × 9
11Which expression means: Add 6 and 11, then multiply by 2.
- A(6 + 11) × 2
- B6 × 2 + 11
- C6 + 11 × 2
- D(6 + 11) + 2
12Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 3.
- A11 × (6 + 3)
- B11 + 6 + 3
- C11 × 6 + 3
- D(11 + 3) × 6
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C ((12 + 5) × 5)
- 2. D (4 × 6 + 3)
- 3. D ((11 + 7) × 3)
- 4. D ((11 + 12) × 2)
- 5. C (12 × 4 + 7)
- 6. A ((6 + 12) × 7)
- 7. B (8 × 4 + 11)
- 8. C ((11 + 5) × 4)
- 9. B (4 × 4 + 2)
- 10. C (5 × 9 + 10)
- 11. A ((6 + 11) × 2)
- 12. C (11 × 6 + 3)
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