πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 8, then add 3.
- A2 + 8 + 3
- B(2 + 3) × 8
- C2 × (8 + 3)
- D2 × 8 + 3
2Which expression means: Add 6 and 11, then multiply by 5.
- A(6 + 11) × 5
- B6 × 5 + 11
- C(6 + 11) + 5
- D6 + 11 × 5
3Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 9, then add 4.
- A2 × 9 + 4
- B2 + 9 + 4
- C2 × (9 + 4)
- D(2 + 4) × 9
4Which expression means: Add 8 and 6, then multiply by 9.
- A(8 + 6) + 9
- B8 + 6 × 9
- C8 × 9 + 6
- D(8 + 6) × 9
5Which expression means: Add 7 and 10, then multiply by 7.
- A(7 + 10) × 7
- B7 + 10 × 7
- C(7 + 10) + 7
- D7 × 7 + 10
6Which expression means: Add 5 and 10, then multiply by 8.
- A(5 + 10) + 8
- B5 × 8 + 10
- C(5 + 10) × 8
- D5 + 10 × 8
7Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 7, then add 4.
- A12 × (7 + 4)
- B(12 + 4) × 7
- C12 × 7 + 4
- D12 + 7 + 4
8Which expression means: Add 8 and 3, then multiply by 6.
- A8 × 6 + 3
- B(8 + 3) × 6
- C8 + 3 × 6
- D(8 + 3) + 6
9Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 9, then add 7.
- A(4 + 7) × 9
- B4 × 9 + 7
- C4 + 9 + 7
- D4 × (9 + 7)
10Which expression means: Add 3 and 8, then multiply by 5.
- A3 × 5 + 8
- B3 + 8 × 5
- C(3 + 8) + 5
- D(3 + 8) × 5
11Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 3, then add 4.
- A12 × 3 + 4
- B12 + 3 + 4
- C(12 + 4) × 3
- D12 × (3 + 4)
12Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 9.
- A11 × (6 + 9)
- B11 × 6 + 9
- C11 + 6 + 9
- D(11 + 9) × 6
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D (2 × 8 + 3)
- 2. A ((6 + 11) × 5)
- 3. A (2 × 9 + 4)
- 4. D ((8 + 6) × 9)
- 5. A ((7 + 10) × 7)
- 6. C ((5 + 10) × 8)
- 7. C (12 × 7 + 4)
- 8. B ((8 + 3) × 6)
- 9. B (4 × 9 + 7)
- 10. D ((3 + 8) × 5)
- 11. A (12 × 3 + 4)
- 12. B (11 × 6 + 9)
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