πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
17 × (980 + 2) is how many times as large as 980 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
25 × (393 + 11) is how many times as large as 393 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Add 3 and 12, then multiply by 5.
- A(3 + 12) × 5
- B(3 + 12) + 5
- C3 × 5 + 12
- D3 + 12 × 5
47 × (915 + 5) is how many times as large as 915 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 6, then add 5.
- A(4 + 5) × 6
- B4 + 6 + 5
- C4 × (6 + 5)
- D4 × 6 + 5
63 × (648 + 6) is how many times as large as 648 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
77 × (444 + 11) is how many times as large as 444 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 4, then add 6.
- A(5 + 6) × 4
- B5 × 4 + 6
- C5 × (4 + 6)
- D5 + 4 + 6
9Which expression means: Add 12 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A(12 + 4) × 8
- B(12 + 4) + 8
- C12 × 8 + 4
- D12 + 4 × 8
10Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 5, then add 11.
- A(7 + 11) × 5
- B7 + 5 + 11
- C7 × 5 + 11
- D7 × (5 + 11)
118 × (469 + 9) is how many times as large as 469 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 2, then add 2.
- A(9 + 2) × 2
- B9 + 2 + 2
- C9 × 2 + 2
- D9 × (2 + 2)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 7
- 2. 5
- 3. A ((3 + 12) × 5)
- 4. 7
- 5. D (4 × 6 + 5)
- 6. 3
- 7. 7
- 8. B (5 × 4 + 6)
- 9. A ((12 + 4) × 8)
- 10. C (7 × 5 + 11)
- 11. 8
- 12. C (9 × 2 + 2)
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