πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 6 and 11, then multiply by 6.
- A6 + 11 × 6
- B(6 + 11) + 6
- C(6 + 11) × 6
- D6 × 6 + 11
27 × (872 + 6) is how many times as large as 872 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
34 × (427 + 11) is how many times as large as 427 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
44 × (124 + 2) is how many times as large as 124 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Add 10 and 11, then multiply by 8.
- A10 × 8 + 11
- B10 + 11 × 8
- C(10 + 11) × 8
- D(10 + 11) + 8
69 × (233 + 5) is how many times as large as 233 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
78 × (837 + 5) is how many times as large as 837 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 3.
- A9 + 11 × 3
- B(9 + 11) × 3
- C(9 + 11) + 3
- D9 × 3 + 11
9Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 9, then add 3.
- A(7 + 3) × 9
- B7 + 9 + 3
- C7 × 9 + 3
- D7 × (9 + 3)
10Which expression means: Add 7 and 10, then multiply by 4.
- A7 × 4 + 10
- B(7 + 10) + 4
- C(7 + 10) × 4
- D7 + 10 × 4
11Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 2, then add 7.
- A3 + 2 + 7
- B(3 + 7) × 2
- C3 × (2 + 7)
- D3 × 2 + 7
125 × (968 + 2) is how many times as large as 968 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C ((6 + 11) × 6)
- 2. 7
- 3. 4
- 4. 4
- 5. C ((10 + 11) × 8)
- 6. 9
- 7. 8
- 8. B ((9 + 11) × 3)
- 9. C (7 × 9 + 3)
- 10. C ((7 + 10) × 4)
- 11. D (3 × 2 + 7)
- 12. 5
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