πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12 × (884 + 7) is how many times as large as 884 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Add 3 and 7, then multiply by 3.
- A(3 + 7) + 3
- B(3 + 7) × 3
- C3 + 7 × 3
- D3 × 3 + 7
3Which expression means: Add 10 and 12, then multiply by 9.
- A10 + 12 × 9
- B10 × 9 + 12
- C(10 + 12) + 9
- D(10 + 12) × 9
46 × (748 + 4) is how many times as large as 748 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
54 × (130 + 4) is how many times as large as 130 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 2, then add 3.
- A(7 + 3) × 2
- B7 × (2 + 3)
- C7 + 2 + 3
- D7 × 2 + 3
75 × (655 + 9) is how many times as large as 655 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Add 8 and 4, then multiply by 5.
- A(8 + 4) + 5
- B(8 + 4) × 5
- C8 × 5 + 4
- D8 + 4 × 5
94 × (394 + 2) is how many times as large as 394 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
106 × (982 + 9) is how many times as large as 982 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
11Which expression means: Add 2 and 8, then multiply by 5.
- A2 + 8 × 5
- B2 × 5 + 8
- C(2 + 8) × 5
- D(2 + 8) + 5
128 × (834 + 6) is how many times as large as 834 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 2
- 2. B ((3 + 7) × 3)
- 3. D ((10 + 12) × 9)
- 4. 6
- 5. 4
- 6. D (7 × 2 + 3)
- 7. 5
- 8. B ((8 + 4) × 5)
- 9. 4
- 10. 6
- 11. C ((2 + 8) × 5)
- 12. 8
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