πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 5, then add 2.
- A8 × (5 + 2)
- B8 × 5 + 2
- C(8 + 2) × 5
- D8 + 5 + 2
2Which expression means: Add 10 and 11, then multiply by 8.
- A(10 + 11) × 8
- B10 × 8 + 11
- C(10 + 11) + 8
- D10 + 11 × 8
3Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 8, then add 12.
- A(2 + 12) × 8
- B2 × (8 + 12)
- C2 + 8 + 12
- D2 × 8 + 12
4Which expression means: Add 8 and 5, then multiply by 7.
- A8 × 7 + 5
- B(8 + 5) + 7
- C8 + 5 × 7
- D(8 + 5) × 7
5Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 9, then add 4.
- A12 + 9 + 4
- B12 × 9 + 4
- C(12 + 4) × 9
- D12 × (9 + 4)
6Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 3.
- A11 × (6 + 3)
- B11 + 6 + 3
- C(11 + 3) × 6
- D11 × 6 + 3
7Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 2, then add 8.
- A(7 + 8) × 2
- B7 × 2 + 8
- C7 + 2 + 8
- D7 × (2 + 8)
8Which expression means: Add 6 and 9, then multiply by 5.
- A6 × 5 + 9
- B(6 + 9) + 5
- C6 + 9 × 5
- D(6 + 9) × 5
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 5, then multiply by 8.
- A(8 + 5) + 8
- B8 × 8 + 5
- C8 + 5 × 8
- D(8 + 5) × 8
10Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 6, then add 12.
- A8 × 6 + 12
- B8 + 6 + 12
- C(8 + 12) × 6
- D8 × (6 + 12)
11Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 8, then add 3.
- A8 + 8 + 3
- B8 × 8 + 3
- C8 × (8 + 3)
- D(8 + 3) × 8
12Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 7, then add 10.
- A12 × 7 + 10
- B(12 + 10) × 7
- C12 × (7 + 10)
- D12 + 7 + 10
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (8 × 5 + 2)
- 2. A ((10 + 11) × 8)
- 3. D (2 × 8 + 12)
- 4. D ((8 + 5) × 7)
- 5. B (12 × 9 + 4)
- 6. D (11 × 6 + 3)
- 7. B (7 × 2 + 8)
- 8. D ((6 + 9) × 5)
- 9. D ((8 + 5) × 8)
- 10. A (8 × 6 + 12)
- 11. B (8 × 8 + 3)
- 12. A (12 × 7 + 10)
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