πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
18 × (212 + 8) is how many times as large as 212 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
22 × (545 + 8) is how many times as large as 545 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 8, then add 7.
- A8 × 8 + 7
- B(8 + 7) × 8
- C8 × (8 + 7)
- D8 + 8 + 7
4Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 5, then add 5.
- A(12 + 5) × 5
- B12 + 5 + 5
- C12 × (5 + 5)
- D12 × 5 + 5
5Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 4.
- A9 + 4 + 4
- B9 × (4 + 4)
- C(9 + 4) × 4
- D9 × 4 + 4
69 × (958 + 9) is how many times as large as 958 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Add 3 and 5, then multiply by 3.
- A3 × 3 + 5
- B(3 + 5) × 3
- C(3 + 5) + 3
- D3 + 5 × 3
8Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 4, then add 11.
- A7 × 4 + 11
- B7 × (4 + 11)
- C7 + 4 + 11
- D(7 + 11) × 4
9Which expression means: Add 9 and 4, then multiply by 3.
- A(9 + 4) + 3
- B9 × 3 + 4
- C(9 + 4) × 3
- D9 + 4 × 3
10Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 9, then add 11.
- A8 × 9 + 11
- B8 × (9 + 11)
- C8 + 9 + 11
- D(8 + 11) × 9
114 × (744 + 8) is how many times as large as 744 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
128 × (280 + 3) is how many times as large as 280 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 8
- 2. 2
- 3. A (8 × 8 + 7)
- 4. D (12 × 5 + 5)
- 5. D (9 × 4 + 4)
- 6. 9
- 7. B ((3 + 5) × 3)
- 8. A (7 × 4 + 11)
- 9. C ((9 + 4) × 3)
- 10. A (8 × 9 + 11)
- 11. 4
- 12. 8
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