πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 8 and 5, then multiply by 4.
- A8 × 4 + 5
- B(8 + 5) × 4
- C(8 + 5) + 4
- D8 + 5 × 4
2Which expression means: Add 2 and 4, then multiply by 9.
- A2 × 9 + 4
- B(2 + 4) + 9
- C(2 + 4) × 9
- D2 + 4 × 9
38 × (869 + 11) is how many times as large as 869 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Add 10 and 9, then multiply by 3.
- A10 × 3 + 9
- B(10 + 9) × 3
- C10 + 9 × 3
- D(10 + 9) + 3
53 × (852 + 9) is how many times as large as 852 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
62 × (301 + 3) is how many times as large as 301 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Add 8 and 3, then multiply by 9.
- A(8 + 3) + 9
- B8 + 3 × 9
- C8 × 9 + 3
- D(8 + 3) × 9
8Which expression means: Add 6 and 10, then multiply by 6.
- A(6 + 10) + 6
- B6 × 6 + 10
- C(6 + 10) × 6
- D6 + 10 × 6
9Which expression means: Add 4 and 2, then multiply by 2.
- A(4 + 2) + 2
- B4 + 2 × 2
- C4 × 2 + 2
- D(4 + 2) × 2
106 × (193 + 7) is how many times as large as 193 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
116 × (874 + 4) is how many times as large as 874 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 7 and 6, then multiply by 3.
- A7 × 3 + 6
- B(7 + 6) + 3
- C7 + 6 × 3
- D(7 + 6) × 3
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B ((8 + 5) × 4)
- 2. C ((2 + 4) × 9)
- 3. 8
- 4. B ((10 + 9) × 3)
- 5. 3
- 6. 2
- 7. D ((8 + 3) × 9)
- 8. C ((6 + 10) × 6)
- 9. D ((4 + 2) × 2)
- 10. 6
- 11. 6
- 12. D ((7 + 6) × 3)
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