πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 5 and 6, then multiply by 9.
- A(5 + 6) × 9
- B5 + 6 × 9
- C5 × 9 + 6
- D(5 + 6) + 9
25 × (675 + 4) is how many times as large as 675 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 8, then add 9.
- A7 + 8 + 9
- B(7 + 9) × 8
- C7 × 8 + 9
- D7 × (8 + 9)
4Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 3, then add 10.
- A5 × (3 + 10)
- B5 × 3 + 10
- C5 + 3 + 10
- D(5 + 10) × 3
5Which expression means: Add 2 and 10, then multiply by 3.
- A2 × 3 + 10
- B2 + 10 × 3
- C(2 + 10) + 3
- D(2 + 10) × 3
65 × (299 + 5) is how many times as large as 299 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Add 7 and 12, then multiply by 2.
- A7 + 12 × 2
- B(7 + 12) × 2
- C7 × 2 + 12
- D(7 + 12) + 2
82 × (440 + 2) is how many times as large as 440 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 8, then add 6.
- A10 × 8 + 6
- B10 × (8 + 6)
- C10 + 8 + 6
- D(10 + 6) × 8
10Which expression means: Add 2 and 5, then multiply by 6.
- A(2 + 5) × 6
- B2 + 5 × 6
- C(2 + 5) + 6
- D2 × 6 + 5
118 × (808 + 6) is how many times as large as 808 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 6 and 2, then multiply by 9.
- A6 × 9 + 2
- B6 + 2 × 9
- C(6 + 2) + 9
- D(6 + 2) × 9
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((5 + 6) × 9)
- 2. 5
- 3. C (7 × 8 + 9)
- 4. B (5 × 3 + 10)
- 5. D ((2 + 10) × 3)
- 6. 5
- 7. B ((7 + 12) × 2)
- 8. 2
- 9. A (10 × 8 + 6)
- 10. A ((2 + 5) × 6)
- 11. 8
- 12. D ((6 + 2) × 9)
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