πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13 × (394 + 2) is how many times as large as 394 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
25 × (605 + 9) is how many times as large as 605 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Add 3 and 5, then multiply by 2.
- A3 × 2 + 5
- B3 + 5 × 2
- C(3 + 5) × 2
- D(3 + 5) + 2
4Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 9, then add 6.
- A12 + 9 + 6
- B12 × (9 + 6)
- C12 × 9 + 6
- D(12 + 6) × 9
5Which expression means: Add 4 and 9, then multiply by 4.
- A4 + 9 × 4
- B4 × 4 + 9
- C(4 + 9) + 4
- D(4 + 9) × 4
64 × (264 + 4) is how many times as large as 264 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Add 2 and 9, then multiply by 6.
- A(2 + 9) + 6
- B(2 + 9) × 6
- C2 × 6 + 9
- D2 + 9 × 6
8Which expression means: Add 10 and 11, then multiply by 5.
- A(10 + 11) + 5
- B(10 + 11) × 5
- C10 × 5 + 11
- D10 + 11 × 5
9Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 5, then add 12.
- A(10 + 12) × 5
- B10 × (5 + 12)
- C10 + 5 + 12
- D10 × 5 + 12
10Which expression means: Add 3 and 12, then multiply by 5.
- A(3 + 12) × 5
- B3 + 12 × 5
- C3 × 5 + 12
- D(3 + 12) + 5
117 × (187 + 11) is how many times as large as 187 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 7 and 3, then multiply by 2.
- A(7 + 3) + 2
- B(7 + 3) × 2
- C7 × 2 + 3
- D7 + 3 × 2
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 3
- 2. 5
- 3. C ((3 + 5) × 2)
- 4. C (12 × 9 + 6)
- 5. D ((4 + 9) × 4)
- 6. 4
- 7. B ((2 + 9) × 6)
- 8. B ((10 + 11) × 5)
- 9. D (10 × 5 + 12)
- 10. A ((3 + 12) × 5)
- 11. 7
- 12. B ((7 + 3) × 2)
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