πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
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1Which expression means: Add 10 and 9, then multiply by 7.
- A10 + 9 × 7
- B10 × 7 + 9
- C(10 + 9) + 7
- D(10 + 9) × 7
2Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 7, then add 6.
- A4 × (7 + 6)
- B4 + 7 + 6
- C(4 + 6) × 7
- D4 × 7 + 6
3Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 7, then add 9.
- A7 × (7 + 9)
- B7 + 7 + 9
- C7 × 7 + 9
- D(7 + 9) × 7
4Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 2, then add 12.
- A(2 + 12) × 2
- B2 + 2 + 12
- C2 × 2 + 12
- D2 × (2 + 12)
5Which expression means: Add 12 and 2, then multiply by 5.
- A12 + 2 × 5
- B12 × 5 + 2
- C(12 + 2) × 5
- D(12 + 2) + 5
6Which expression means: Add 3 and 8, then multiply by 2.
- A3 × 2 + 8
- B(3 + 8) × 2
- C(3 + 8) + 2
- D3 + 8 × 2
7Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 6, then add 5.
- A(12 + 5) × 6
- B12 × (6 + 5)
- C12 + 6 + 5
- D12 × 6 + 5
8Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 5, then add 7.
- A(12 + 7) × 5
- B12 × (5 + 7)
- C12 + 5 + 7
- D12 × 5 + 7
9Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 12.
- A11 + 6 + 12
- B(11 + 12) × 6
- C11 × (6 + 12)
- D11 × 6 + 12
10Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 3, then add 5.
- A4 × (3 + 5)
- B(4 + 5) × 3
- C4 × 3 + 5
- D4 + 3 + 5
11Which expression means: Add 12 and 6, then multiply by 9.
- A12 × 9 + 6
- B(12 + 6) + 9
- C(12 + 6) × 9
- D12 + 6 × 9
12Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 6, then add 4.
- A12 × 6 + 4
- B12 × (6 + 4)
- C12 + 6 + 4
- D(12 + 4) × 6
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D ((10 + 9) × 7)
- 2. D (4 × 7 + 6)
- 3. C (7 × 7 + 9)
- 4. C (2 × 2 + 12)
- 5. C ((12 + 2) × 5)
- 6. B ((3 + 8) × 2)
- 7. D (12 × 6 + 5)
- 8. D (12 × 5 + 7)
- 9. D (11 × 6 + 12)
- 10. C (4 × 3 + 5)
- 11. C ((12 + 6) × 9)
- 12. A (12 × 6 + 4)
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