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 9.
- A3 × 6 + 9
- B3 + 6 + 9
- C3 × (6 + 9)
- D(3 + 9) × 6
28 × (852 + 8) is how many times as large as 852 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
34 × (684 + 2) is how many times as large as 684 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 9.
- A6 + 8 + 9
- B(6 + 9) × 8
- C6 × 8 + 9
- D6 × (8 + 9)
5Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 8, then add 5.
- A(8 + 5) × 8
- B8 + 8 + 5
- C8 × (8 + 5)
- D8 × 8 + 5
6Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 2.
- A5 × (4 + 2)
- B5 × 4 + 2
- C5 + 4 + 2
- D(5 + 2) × 4
7Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 6, then add 9.
- A2 × (6 + 9)
- B2 + 6 + 9
- C2 × 6 + 9
- D(2 + 9) × 6
87 × (506 + 5) is how many times as large as 506 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
96 × (113 + 4) is how many times as large as 113 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
105 × (281 + 10) is how many times as large as 281 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
119 × (812 + 10) is how many times as large as 812 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
122 × (787 + 2) is how many times as large as 787 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A (3 × 6 + 9)
- 2. 8
- 3. 4
- 4. C (6 × 8 + 9)
- 5. D (8 × 8 + 5)
- 6. B (5 × 4 + 2)
- 7. C (2 × 6 + 9)
- 8. 7
- 9. 6
- 10. 5
- 11. 9
- 12. 2
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