πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
17 × (268 + 3) is how many times as large as 268 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 8, then add 12.
- A4 × (8 + 12)
- B4 × 8 + 12
- C(4 + 12) × 8
- D4 + 8 + 12
36 × (451 + 3) is how many times as large as 451 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Add 8 and 7, then multiply by 7.
- A8 + 7 × 7
- B(8 + 7) × 7
- C8 × 7 + 7
- D(8 + 7) + 7
54 × (673 + 10) is how many times as large as 673 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Add 4 and 7, then multiply by 5.
- A4 × 5 + 7
- B(4 + 7) × 5
- C4 + 7 × 5
- D(4 + 7) + 5
7Which expression means: Add 11 and 4, then multiply by 4.
- A11 × 4 + 4
- B(11 + 4) + 4
- C(11 + 4) × 4
- D11 + 4 × 4
83 × (214 + 12) is how many times as large as 214 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Add 4 and 5, then multiply by 3.
- A4 × 3 + 5
- B4 + 5 × 3
- C(4 + 5) + 3
- D(4 + 5) × 3
10Which expression means: Add 7 and 6, then multiply by 3.
- A7 + 6 × 3
- B7 × 3 + 6
- C(7 + 6) × 3
- D(7 + 6) + 3
113 × (190 + 7) is how many times as large as 190 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 5 and 6, then multiply by 2.
- A(5 + 6) × 2
- B5 × 2 + 6
- C5 + 6 × 2
- D(5 + 6) + 2
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 7
- 2. B (4 × 8 + 12)
- 3. 6
- 4. B ((8 + 7) × 7)
- 5. 4
- 6. B ((4 + 7) × 5)
- 7. C ((11 + 4) × 4)
- 8. 3
- 9. D ((4 + 5) × 3)
- 10. C ((7 + 6) × 3)
- 11. 3
- 12. A ((5 + 6) × 2)
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