πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 5, then add 11.
- A9 × 5 + 11
- B(9 + 11) × 5
- C9 × (5 + 11)
- D9 + 5 + 11
2Which expression means: Add 7 and 9, then multiply by 2.
- A(7 + 9) + 2
- B7 × 2 + 9
- C(7 + 9) × 2
- D7 + 9 × 2
32 × (245 + 6) is how many times as large as 245 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
48 × (458 + 9) is how many times as large as 458 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 2, then add 6.
- A11 × (2 + 6)
- B11 + 2 + 6
- C11 × 2 + 6
- D(11 + 6) × 2
6Which expression means: Add 9 and 5, then multiply by 6.
- A(9 + 5) + 6
- B9 × 6 + 5
- C(9 + 5) × 6
- D9 + 5 × 6
76 × (379 + 12) is how many times as large as 379 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 9, then add 4.
- A(5 + 4) × 9
- B5 + 9 + 4
- C5 × 9 + 4
- D5 × (9 + 4)
9Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 6, then add 5.
- A(4 + 5) × 6
- B4 × 6 + 5
- C4 × (6 + 5)
- D4 + 6 + 5
10Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 2, then add 2.
- A11 + 2 + 2
- B(11 + 2) × 2
- C11 × (2 + 2)
- D11 × 2 + 2
11Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 6, then add 2.
- A6 + 6 + 2
- B6 × (6 + 2)
- C(6 + 2) × 6
- D6 × 6 + 2
124 × (118 + 5) is how many times as large as 118 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A (9 × 5 + 11)
- 2. C ((7 + 9) × 2)
- 3. 2
- 4. 8
- 5. C (11 × 2 + 6)
- 6. C ((9 + 5) × 6)
- 7. 6
- 8. C (5 × 9 + 4)
- 9. B (4 × 6 + 5)
- 10. D (11 × 2 + 2)
- 11. D (6 × 6 + 2)
- 12. 4
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