πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 11 and 2, then multiply by 8.
- A(11 + 2) × 8
- B11 × 8 + 2
- C(11 + 2) + 8
- D11 + 2 × 8
2Which expression means: Add 8 and 3, then multiply by 7.
- A(8 + 3) × 7
- B8 + 3 × 7
- C8 × 7 + 3
- D(8 + 3) + 7
3Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 7, then add 12.
- A8 × (7 + 12)
- B(8 + 12) × 7
- C8 + 7 + 12
- D8 × 7 + 12
4Which expression means: Add 12 and 3, then multiply by 7.
- A(12 + 3) + 7
- B12 × 7 + 3
- C12 + 3 × 7
- D(12 + 3) × 7
5Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 9.
- A5 + 8 + 9
- B(5 + 9) × 8
- C5 × 8 + 9
- D5 × (8 + 9)
6Which expression means: Add 11 and 8, then multiply by 3.
- A11 × 3 + 8
- B(11 + 8) × 3
- C11 + 8 × 3
- D(11 + 8) + 3
7Which expression means: Add 8 and 5, then multiply by 2.
- A(8 + 5) + 2
- B8 + 5 × 2
- C(8 + 5) × 2
- D8 × 2 + 5
8Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 6, then add 11.
- A2 × 6 + 11
- B2 + 6 + 11
- C2 × (6 + 11)
- D(2 + 11) × 6
9Which expression means: Add 4 and 9, then multiply by 4.
- A(4 + 9) × 4
- B4 + 9 × 4
- C(4 + 9) + 4
- D4 × 4 + 9
10Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 8, then add 10.
- A11 × 8 + 10
- B(11 + 10) × 8
- C11 × (8 + 10)
- D11 + 8 + 10
11Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 5, then add 11.
- A(9 + 11) × 5
- B9 × 5 + 11
- C9 × (5 + 11)
- D9 + 5 + 11
12Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 5, then add 5.
- A6 × 5 + 5
- B6 × (5 + 5)
- C(6 + 5) × 5
- D6 + 5 + 5
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((11 + 2) × 8)
- 2. A ((8 + 3) × 7)
- 3. D (8 × 7 + 12)
- 4. D ((12 + 3) × 7)
- 5. C (5 × 8 + 9)
- 6. B ((11 + 8) × 3)
- 7. C ((8 + 5) × 2)
- 8. A (2 × 6 + 11)
- 9. A ((4 + 9) × 4)
- 10. A (11 × 8 + 10)
- 11. B (9 × 5 + 11)
- 12. A (6 × 5 + 5)
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