πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 6 and 5, then multiply by 5.
- A(6 + 5) + 5
- B(6 + 5) × 5
- C6 × 5 + 5
- D6 + 5 × 5
2Which expression means: Add 3 and 5, then multiply by 2.
- A(3 + 5) + 2
- B3 × 2 + 5
- C(3 + 5) × 2
- D3 + 5 × 2
33 × (470 + 8) is how many times as large as 470 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
48 × (516 + 4) is how many times as large as 516 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
59 × (204 + 8) is how many times as large as 204 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 9, then add 2.
- A7 + 9 + 2
- B(7 + 2) × 9
- C7 × 9 + 2
- D7 × (9 + 2)
7Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 5, then add 8.
- A(11 + 8) × 5
- B11 × (5 + 8)
- C11 + 5 + 8
- D11 × 5 + 8
8Which expression means: Add 12 and 2, then multiply by 4.
- A12 + 2 × 4
- B(12 + 2) + 4
- C(12 + 2) × 4
- D12 × 4 + 2
9Which expression means: Add 5 and 2, then multiply by 3.
- A(5 + 2) + 3
- B(5 + 2) × 3
- C5 × 3 + 2
- D5 + 2 × 3
108 × (318 + 8) is how many times as large as 318 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
11Which expression means: Add 5 and 6, then multiply by 4.
- A(5 + 6) × 4
- B(5 + 6) + 4
- C5 + 6 × 4
- D5 × 4 + 6
125 × (769 + 9) is how many times as large as 769 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B ((6 + 5) × 5)
- 2. C ((3 + 5) × 2)
- 3. 3
- 4. 8
- 5. 9
- 6. C (7 × 9 + 2)
- 7. D (11 × 5 + 8)
- 8. C ((12 + 2) × 4)
- 9. B ((5 + 2) × 3)
- 10. 8
- 11. A ((5 + 6) × 4)
- 12. 5
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