πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 5 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A(5 + 12) + 3
- B(5 + 12) × 3
- C5 × 3 + 12
- D5 + 12 × 3
2Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 9.
- A(6 + 9) × 8
- B6 + 8 + 9
- C6 × 8 + 9
- D6 × (8 + 9)
3Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 5, then add 10.
- A2 × (5 + 10)
- B2 × 5 + 10
- C2 + 5 + 10
- D(2 + 10) × 5
4Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 9, then add 8.
- A9 + 9 + 8
- B9 × (9 + 8)
- C9 × 9 + 8
- D(9 + 8) × 9
5Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 7, then add 9.
- A(4 + 9) × 7
- B4 × (7 + 9)
- C4 × 7 + 9
- D4 + 7 + 9
6Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 4, then add 8.
- A3 + 4 + 8
- B3 × 4 + 8
- C3 × (4 + 8)
- D(3 + 8) × 4
7Which expression means: Add 7 and 2, then multiply by 6.
- A7 × 6 + 2
- B(7 + 2) × 6
- C7 + 2 × 6
- D(7 + 2) + 6
8Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 4.
- A(5 + 4) × 4
- B5 × 4 + 4
- C5 + 4 + 4
- D5 × (4 + 4)
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 7, then multiply by 9.
- A(8 + 7) × 9
- B(8 + 7) + 9
- C8 × 9 + 7
- D8 + 7 × 9
10Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 5, then add 6.
- A(10 + 6) × 5
- B10 × 5 + 6
- C10 + 5 + 6
- D10 × (5 + 6)
11Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 8, then add 8.
- A10 + 8 + 8
- B10 × 8 + 8
- C10 × (8 + 8)
- D(10 + 8) × 8
12Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 2, then add 2.
- A10 + 2 + 2
- B10 × (2 + 2)
- C10 × 2 + 2
- D(10 + 2) × 2
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B ((5 + 12) × 3)
- 2. C (6 × 8 + 9)
- 3. B (2 × 5 + 10)
- 4. C (9 × 9 + 8)
- 5. C (4 × 7 + 9)
- 6. B (3 × 4 + 8)
- 7. B ((7 + 2) × 6)
- 8. B (5 × 4 + 4)
- 9. A ((8 + 7) × 9)
- 10. B (10 × 5 + 6)
- 11. B (10 × 8 + 8)
- 12. C (10 × 2 + 2)
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