πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 5, then add 9.
- A5 × 5 + 9
- B5 + 5 + 9
- C5 × (5 + 9)
- D(5 + 9) × 5
2Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 12.
- A5 + 8 + 12
- B5 × 8 + 12
- C(5 + 12) × 8
- D5 × (8 + 12)
3Which expression means: Add 12 and 11, then multiply by 4.
- A12 + 11 × 4
- B(12 + 11) × 4
- C(12 + 11) + 4
- D12 × 4 + 11
4Which expression means: Add 11 and 9, then multiply by 5.
- A(11 + 9) + 5
- B11 + 9 × 5
- C(11 + 9) × 5
- D11 × 5 + 9
5Which expression means: Add 6 and 12, then multiply by 4.
- A(6 + 12) × 4
- B6 + 12 × 4
- C(6 + 12) + 4
- D6 × 4 + 12
6Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 2, then add 6.
- A10 × 2 + 6
- B10 × (2 + 6)
- C(10 + 6) × 2
- D10 + 2 + 6
7Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 5, then add 2.
- A(3 + 2) × 5
- B3 + 5 + 2
- C3 × (5 + 2)
- D3 × 5 + 2
8Which expression means: Add 4 and 5, then multiply by 8.
- A(4 + 5) × 8
- B4 × 8 + 5
- C4 + 5 × 8
- D(4 + 5) + 8
9Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 8, then add 10.
- A9 × 8 + 10
- B9 + 8 + 10
- C(9 + 10) × 8
- D9 × (8 + 10)
10Which expression means: Add 11 and 8, then multiply by 4.
- A11 + 8 × 4
- B(11 + 8) + 4
- C11 × 4 + 8
- D(11 + 8) × 4
11Which expression means: Add 8 and 9, then multiply by 7.
- A8 × 7 + 9
- B(8 + 9) + 7
- C(8 + 9) × 7
- D8 + 9 × 7
12Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 7.
- A(5 + 7) × 8
- B5 + 8 + 7
- C5 × 8 + 7
- D5 × (8 + 7)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A (5 × 5 + 9)
- 2. B (5 × 8 + 12)
- 3. B ((12 + 11) × 4)
- 4. C ((11 + 9) × 5)
- 5. A ((6 + 12) × 4)
- 6. A (10 × 2 + 6)
- 7. D (3 × 5 + 2)
- 8. A ((4 + 5) × 8)
- 9. A (9 × 8 + 10)
- 10. D ((11 + 8) × 4)
- 11. C ((8 + 9) × 7)
- 12. C (5 × 8 + 7)
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