πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12 × (944 + 5) is how many times as large as 944 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Add 3 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A(3 + 4) + 8
- B3 × 8 + 4
- C(3 + 4) × 8
- D3 + 4 × 8
35 × (182 + 11) is how many times as large as 182 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Add 8 and 10, then multiply by 2.
- A8 × 2 + 10
- B8 + 10 × 2
- C(8 + 10) + 2
- D(8 + 10) × 2
5Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 6, then add 10.
- A(9 + 10) × 6
- B9 + 6 + 10
- C9 × (6 + 10)
- D9 × 6 + 10
69 × (193 + 6) is how many times as large as 193 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
77 × (486 + 9) is how many times as large as 486 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
87 × (721 + 11) is how many times as large as 721 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 2, then add 3.
- A2 × 2 + 3
- B(2 + 3) × 2
- C2 + 2 + 3
- D2 × (2 + 3)
10Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 5, then add 8.
- A(4 + 8) × 5
- B4 + 5 + 8
- C4 × 5 + 8
- D4 × (5 + 8)
118 × (967 + 8) is how many times as large as 967 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 7 and 12, then multiply by 2.
- A(7 + 12) + 2
- B7 + 12 × 2
- C(7 + 12) × 2
- D7 × 2 + 12
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 2
- 2. C ((3 + 4) × 8)
- 3. 5
- 4. D ((8 + 10) × 2)
- 5. D (9 × 6 + 10)
- 6. 9
- 7. 7
- 8. 7
- 9. A (2 × 2 + 3)
- 10. C (4 × 5 + 8)
- 11. 8
- 12. C ((7 + 12) × 2)
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