πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 11 and 3, then multiply by 8.
- A11 × 8 + 3
- B11 + 3 × 8
- C(11 + 3) × 8
- D(11 + 3) + 8
2Which expression means: Add 7 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A(7 + 12) + 3
- B(7 + 12) × 3
- C7 × 3 + 12
- D7 + 12 × 3
3Which expression means: Add 2 and 6, then multiply by 7.
- A2 × 7 + 6
- B(2 + 6) × 7
- C(2 + 6) + 7
- D2 + 6 × 7
4Which expression means: Add 5 and 11, then multiply by 4.
- A5 + 11 × 4
- B(5 + 11) × 4
- C(5 + 11) + 4
- D5 × 4 + 11
5Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 8.
- A(6 + 8) × 8
- B6 + 8 + 8
- C6 × (8 + 8)
- D6 × 8 + 8
6Which expression means: Add 10 and 12, then multiply by 2.
- A10 + 12 × 2
- B(10 + 12) + 2
- C10 × 2 + 12
- D(10 + 12) × 2
7Which expression means: Add 3 and 4, then multiply by 5.
- A(3 + 4) + 5
- B(3 + 4) × 5
- C3 + 4 × 5
- D3 × 5 + 4
8Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 4, then add 9.
- A(11 + 9) × 4
- B11 × (4 + 9)
- C11 + 4 + 9
- D11 × 4 + 9
9Which expression means: Add 10 and 11, then multiply by 2.
- A10 × 2 + 11
- B10 + 11 × 2
- C(10 + 11) × 2
- D(10 + 11) + 2
10Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 7, then add 2.
- A(10 + 2) × 7
- B10 + 7 + 2
- C10 × (7 + 2)
- D10 × 7 + 2
11Which expression means: Add 4 and 6, then multiply by 5.
- A(4 + 6) × 5
- B4 × 5 + 6
- C4 + 6 × 5
- D(4 + 6) + 5
12Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 7, then add 6.
- A(5 + 6) × 7
- B5 × (7 + 6)
- C5 × 7 + 6
- D5 + 7 + 6
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C ((11 + 3) × 8)
- 2. B ((7 + 12) × 3)
- 3. B ((2 + 6) × 7)
- 4. B ((5 + 11) × 4)
- 5. D (6 × 8 + 8)
- 6. D ((10 + 12) × 2)
- 7. B ((3 + 4) × 5)
- 8. D (11 × 4 + 9)
- 9. C ((10 + 11) × 2)
- 10. D (10 × 7 + 2)
- 11. A ((4 + 6) × 5)
- 12. C (5 × 7 + 6)
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