πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 6, then add 4.
- A3 × 6 + 4
- B(3 + 4) × 6
- C3 + 6 + 4
- D3 × (6 + 4)
25 × (772 + 8) is how many times as large as 772 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
36 × (551 + 10) is how many times as large as 551 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
46 × (728 + 3) is how many times as large as 728 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 3, then add 10.
- A8 × (3 + 10)
- B(8 + 10) × 3
- C8 × 3 + 10
- D8 + 3 + 10
6Which expression means: Add 7 and 2, then multiply by 7.
- A(7 + 2) × 7
- B(7 + 2) + 7
- C7 × 7 + 2
- D7 + 2 × 7
79 × (630 + 3) is how many times as large as 630 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
86 × (377 + 8) is how many times as large as 377 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Add 12 and 5, then multiply by 9.
- A12 + 5 × 9
- B12 × 9 + 5
- C(12 + 5) × 9
- D(12 + 5) + 9
104 × (153 + 11) is how many times as large as 153 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
118 × (932 + 10) is how many times as large as 932 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
125 × (264 + 3) is how many times as large as 264 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A (3 × 6 + 4)
- 2. 5
- 3. 6
- 4. 6
- 5. C (8 × 3 + 10)
- 6. A ((7 + 2) × 7)
- 7. 9
- 8. 6
- 9. C ((12 + 5) × 9)
- 10. 4
- 11. 8
- 12. 5
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