πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
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1Which expression means: Add 6 and 7, then multiply by 8.
- A(6 + 7) × 8
- B6 + 7 × 8
- C(6 + 7) + 8
- D6 × 8 + 7
2Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 6, then add 8.
- A7 × (6 + 8)
- B(7 + 8) × 6
- C7 + 6 + 8
- D7 × 6 + 8
3Which expression means: Add 11 and 9, then multiply by 6.
- A11 + 9 × 6
- B11 × 6 + 9
- C(11 + 9) + 6
- D(11 + 9) × 6
4Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 9, then add 11.
- A9 + 9 + 11
- B(9 + 11) × 9
- C9 × 9 + 11
- D9 × (9 + 11)
5Which expression means: Add 10 and 2, then multiply by 3.
- A10 + 2 × 3
- B10 × 3 + 2
- C(10 + 2) × 3
- D(10 + 2) + 3
6Which expression means: Add 9 and 2, then multiply by 6.
- A(9 + 2) × 6
- B(9 + 2) + 6
- C9 × 6 + 2
- D9 + 2 × 6
7Which expression means: Add 5 and 6, then multiply by 2.
- A(5 + 6) × 2
- B5 + 6 × 2
- C(5 + 6) + 2
- D5 × 2 + 6
8Which expression means: Add 7 and 8, then multiply by 9.
- A(7 + 8) + 9
- B7 × 9 + 8
- C7 + 8 × 9
- D(7 + 8) × 9
9Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 9, then add 10.
- A6 × 9 + 10
- B6 × (9 + 10)
- C6 + 9 + 10
- D(6 + 10) × 9
10Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 2, then add 4.
- A12 × (2 + 4)
- B12 + 2 + 4
- C12 × 2 + 4
- D(12 + 4) × 2
11Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 12.
- A5 + 8 + 12
- B(5 + 12) × 8
- C5 × 8 + 12
- D5 × (8 + 12)
12Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 7.
- A9 × 7 + 11
- B9 + 11 × 7
- C(9 + 11) + 7
- D(9 + 11) × 7
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((6 + 7) × 8)
- 2. D (7 × 6 + 8)
- 3. D ((11 + 9) × 6)
- 4. C (9 × 9 + 11)
- 5. C ((10 + 2) × 3)
- 6. A ((9 + 2) × 6)
- 7. A ((5 + 6) × 2)
- 8. D ((7 + 8) × 9)
- 9. A (6 × 9 + 10)
- 10. C (12 × 2 + 4)
- 11. C (5 × 8 + 12)
- 12. D ((9 + 11) × 7)
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