πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2

✍️ Write expressions

Write and read simple expressions

Name: ______________________Date: ____________

1Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 6, then add 2.
- A6 + 6 + 2
- B6 × (6 + 2)
- C(6 + 2) × 6
- D6 × 6 + 2
25 × (878 + 6) is how many times as large as 878 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Add 8 and 10, then multiply by 5.
- A(8 + 10) + 5
- B8 + 10 × 5
- C(8 + 10) × 5
- D8 × 5 + 10
4Which expression means: Add 11 and 2, then multiply by 6.
- A11 × 6 + 2
- B11 + 2 × 6
- C(11 + 2) × 6
- D(11 + 2) + 6
57 × (221 + 12) is how many times as large as 221 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Add 12 and 11, then multiply by 2.
- A(12 + 11) + 2
- B12 × 2 + 11
- C12 + 11 × 2
- D(12 + 11) × 2
7Which expression means: Add 2 and 6, then multiply by 6.
- A(2 + 6) × 6
- B2 + 6 × 6
- C2 × 6 + 6
- D(2 + 6) + 6
87 × (555 + 12) is how many times as large as 555 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
98 × (538 + 2) is how many times as large as 538 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
10Which expression means: Add 8 and 12, then multiply by 6.
- A8 + 12 × 6
- B(8 + 12) × 6
- C8 × 6 + 12
- D(8 + 12) + 6
115 × (866 + 4) is how many times as large as 866 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 2, then add 6.
- A7 × (2 + 6)
- B(7 + 6) × 2
- C7 × 2 + 6
- D7 + 2 + 6

Answer key: Write expressions

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