πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 3, then add 8.
- A4 × (3 + 8)
- B4 × 3 + 8
- C4 + 3 + 8
- D(4 + 8) × 3
2Which expression means: Add 7 and 10, then multiply by 5.
- A(7 + 10) + 5
- B7 × 5 + 10
- C7 + 10 × 5
- D(7 + 10) × 5
3Which expression means: Add 3 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A3 + 12 × 3
- B(3 + 12) × 3
- C3 × 3 + 12
- D(3 + 12) + 3
4Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 3, then add 4.
- A6 × (3 + 4)
- B6 × 3 + 4
- C6 + 3 + 4
- D(6 + 4) × 3
5Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 2, then add 11.
- A12 + 2 + 11
- B12 × 2 + 11
- C12 × (2 + 11)
- D(12 + 11) × 2
6Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 10.
- A6 + 8 + 10
- B(6 + 10) × 8
- C6 × 8 + 10
- D6 × (8 + 10)
7Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 6, then add 4.
- A3 × 6 + 4
- B3 × (6 + 4)
- C3 + 6 + 4
- D(3 + 4) × 6
8Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 8, then add 7.
- A11 × (8 + 7)
- B(11 + 7) × 8
- C11 + 8 + 7
- D11 × 8 + 7
9Which expression means: Add 5 and 4, then multiply by 4.
- A5 × 4 + 4
- B(5 + 4) × 4
- C(5 + 4) + 4
- D5 + 4 × 4
10Which expression means: Add 3 and 4, then multiply by 6.
- A3 + 4 × 6
- B(3 + 4) + 6
- C(3 + 4) × 6
- D3 × 6 + 4
11Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 3, then add 6.
- A7 + 3 + 6
- B7 × 3 + 6
- C7 × (3 + 6)
- D(7 + 6) × 3
12Which expression means: Add 3 and 6, then multiply by 6.
- A(3 + 6) + 6
- B3 × 6 + 6
- C3 + 6 × 6
- D(3 + 6) × 6
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (4 × 3 + 8)
- 2. D ((7 + 10) × 5)
- 3. B ((3 + 12) × 3)
- 4. B (6 × 3 + 4)
- 5. B (12 × 2 + 11)
- 6. C (6 × 8 + 10)
- 7. A (3 × 6 + 4)
- 8. D (11 × 8 + 7)
- 9. B ((5 + 4) × 4)
- 10. C ((3 + 4) × 6)
- 11. B (7 × 3 + 6)
- 12. D ((3 + 6) × 6)
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