πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
13 × (682 + 5) is how many times as large as 682 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Add 11 and 2, then multiply by 2.
- A11 × 2 + 2
- B11 + 2 × 2
- C(11 + 2) × 2
- D(11 + 2) + 2
36 × (224 + 12) is how many times as large as 224 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 5, then add 8.
- A(6 + 8) × 5
- B6 × 5 + 8
- C6 × (5 + 8)
- D6 + 5 + 8
5Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 11.
- A6 + 8 + 11
- B6 × (8 + 11)
- C6 × 8 + 11
- D(6 + 11) × 8
6Which expression means: Add 3 and 6, then multiply by 8.
- A(3 + 6) + 8
- B3 × 8 + 6
- C3 + 6 × 8
- D(3 + 6) × 8
7Which expression means: Add 12 and 7, then multiply by 5.
- A12 + 7 × 5
- B(12 + 7) × 5
- C(12 + 7) + 5
- D12 × 5 + 7
8Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 7, then add 6.
- A(9 + 6) × 7
- B9 × 7 + 6
- C9 + 7 + 6
- D9 × (7 + 6)
96 × (736 + 3) is how many times as large as 736 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
10Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 9, then add 5.
- A12 × (9 + 5)
- B12 × 9 + 5
- C12 + 9 + 5
- D(12 + 5) × 9
119 × (329 + 10) is how many times as large as 329 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 6, then add 11.
- A(10 + 11) × 6
- B10 × 6 + 11
- C10 + 6 + 11
- D10 × (6 + 11)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 3
- 2. C ((11 + 2) × 2)
- 3. 6
- 4. B (6 × 5 + 8)
- 5. C (6 × 8 + 11)
- 6. D ((3 + 6) × 8)
- 7. B ((12 + 7) × 5)
- 8. B (9 × 7 + 6)
- 9. 6
- 10. B (12 × 9 + 5)
- 11. 9
- 12. B (10 × 6 + 11)
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