πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 4, then add 5.
- A(6 + 5) × 4
- B6 + 4 + 5
- C6 × (4 + 5)
- D6 × 4 + 5
2Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 8, then add 9.
- A8 × (8 + 9)
- B(8 + 9) × 8
- C8 × 8 + 9
- D8 + 8 + 9
3Which expression means: Add 10 and 8, then multiply by 7.
- A10 × 7 + 8
- B(10 + 8) × 7
- C10 + 8 × 7
- D(10 + 8) + 7
4Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 4.
- A9 × (4 + 4)
- B9 + 4 + 4
- C(9 + 4) × 4
- D9 × 4 + 4
57 × (953 + 2) is how many times as large as 953 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
62 × (321 + 11) is how many times as large as 321 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 10.
- A6 × 8 + 10
- B6 × (8 + 10)
- C(6 + 10) × 8
- D6 + 8 + 10
8Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 2, then add 4.
- A2 × (2 + 4)
- B2 × 2 + 4
- C(2 + 4) × 2
- D2 + 2 + 4
95 × (736 + 4) is how many times as large as 736 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
103 × (885 + 5) is how many times as large as 885 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
11Which expression means: Add 6 and 12, then multiply by 4.
- A(6 + 12) + 4
- B(6 + 12) × 4
- C6 × 4 + 12
- D6 + 12 × 4
127 × (373 + 12) is how many times as large as 373 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. D (6 × 4 + 5)
- 2. C (8 × 8 + 9)
- 3. B ((10 + 8) × 7)
- 4. D (9 × 4 + 4)
- 5. 7
- 6. 2
- 7. A (6 × 8 + 10)
- 8. B (2 × 2 + 4)
- 9. 5
- 10. 3
- 11. B ((6 + 12) × 4)
- 12. 7
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