πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 4, then add 2.
- A7 × (4 + 2)
- B7 + 4 + 2
- C(7 + 2) × 4
- D7 × 4 + 2
2Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 6, then add 11.
- A8 × (6 + 11)
- B8 + 6 + 11
- C(8 + 11) × 6
- D8 × 6 + 11
3Which expression means: Add 7 and 6, then multiply by 9.
- A(7 + 6) + 9
- B(7 + 6) × 9
- C7 × 9 + 6
- D7 + 6 × 9
4Which expression means: Add 11 and 6, then multiply by 2.
- A11 × 2 + 6
- B(11 + 6) × 2
- C11 + 6 × 2
- D(11 + 6) + 2
5Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 2.
- A11 × 6 + 2
- B11 × (6 + 2)
- C11 + 6 + 2
- D(11 + 2) × 6
64 × (691 + 5) is how many times as large as 691 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 6, then add 6.
- A8 × 6 + 6
- B8 + 6 + 6
- C(8 + 6) × 6
- D8 × (6 + 6)
8Which expression means: Add 3 and 10, then multiply by 4.
- A3 + 10 × 4
- B(3 + 10) + 4
- C3 × 4 + 10
- D(3 + 10) × 4
9Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 8, then add 7.
- A10 × (8 + 7)
- B10 × 8 + 7
- C10 + 8 + 7
- D(10 + 7) × 8
10Which expression means: Add 5 and 3, then multiply by 4.
- A5 + 3 × 4
- B(5 + 3) × 4
- C(5 + 3) + 4
- D5 × 4 + 3
117 × (735 + 12) is how many times as large as 735 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 2, then add 12.
- A5 × 2 + 12
- B5 × (2 + 12)
- C(5 + 12) × 2
- D5 + 2 + 12
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D (7 × 4 + 2)
- 2. D (8 × 6 + 11)
- 3. B ((7 + 6) × 9)
- 4. B ((11 + 6) × 2)
- 5. A (11 × 6 + 2)
- 6. 4
- 7. A (8 × 6 + 6)
- 8. D ((3 + 10) × 4)
- 9. B (10 × 8 + 7)
- 10. B ((5 + 3) × 4)
- 11. 7
- 12. A (5 × 2 + 12)
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