πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 2.
- A9 + 4 + 2
- B9 × 4 + 2
- C(9 + 2) × 4
- D9 × (4 + 2)
2Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 3, then add 11.
- A10 × (3 + 11)
- B10 × 3 + 11
- C(10 + 11) × 3
- D10 + 3 + 11
3Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 3, then add 9.
- A12 + 3 + 9
- B12 × (3 + 9)
- C12 × 3 + 9
- D(12 + 9) × 3
4Which expression means: Add 7 and 9, then multiply by 5.
- A(7 + 9) × 5
- B7 × 5 + 9
- C(7 + 9) + 5
- D7 + 9 × 5
5Which expression means: Add 11 and 10, then multiply by 9.
- A11 + 10 × 9
- B(11 + 10) × 9
- C(11 + 10) + 9
- D11 × 9 + 10
6Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 2, then add 7.
- A2 × 2 + 7
- B2 × (2 + 7)
- C(2 + 7) × 2
- D2 + 2 + 7
7Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 4, then add 5.
- A(4 + 5) × 4
- B4 × 4 + 5
- C4 × (4 + 5)
- D4 + 4 + 5
8Which expression means: Add 6 and 4, then multiply by 6.
- A6 × 6 + 4
- B(6 + 4) + 6
- C(6 + 4) × 6
- D6 + 4 × 6
9Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 3, then add 5.
- A(10 + 5) × 3
- B10 × 3 + 5
- C10 + 3 + 5
- D10 × (3 + 5)
10Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 12.
- A9 × (4 + 12)
- B9 × 4 + 12
- C(9 + 12) × 4
- D9 + 4 + 12
11Which expression means: Add 7 and 4, then multiply by 7.
- A(7 + 4) + 7
- B7 + 4 × 7
- C7 × 7 + 4
- D(7 + 4) × 7
12Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 8, then add 4.
- A(12 + 4) × 8
- B12 + 8 + 4
- C12 × 8 + 4
- D12 × (8 + 4)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (9 × 4 + 2)
- 2. B (10 × 3 + 11)
- 3. C (12 × 3 + 9)
- 4. A ((7 + 9) × 5)
- 5. B ((11 + 10) × 9)
- 6. A (2 × 2 + 7)
- 7. B (4 × 4 + 5)
- 8. C ((6 + 4) × 6)
- 9. B (10 × 3 + 5)
- 10. B (9 × 4 + 12)
- 11. D ((7 + 4) × 7)
- 12. C (12 × 8 + 4)
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