πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 10 and 11, then multiply by 6.
- A10 + 11 × 6
- B(10 + 11) × 6
- C10 × 6 + 11
- D(10 + 11) + 6
28 × (436 + 2) is how many times as large as 436 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
35 × (769 + 6) is how many times as large as 769 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
44 × (507 + 3) is how many times as large as 507 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 2, then add 9.
- A4 + 2 + 9
- B4 × 2 + 9
- C(4 + 9) × 2
- D4 × (2 + 9)
66 × (295 + 6) is how many times as large as 295 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
73 × (749 + 6) is how many times as large as 749 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Add 11 and 8, then multiply by 8.
- A(11 + 8) × 8
- B(11 + 8) + 8
- C11 + 8 × 8
- D11 × 8 + 8
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 5, then multiply by 6.
- A8 × 6 + 5
- B8 + 5 × 6
- C(8 + 5) + 6
- D(8 + 5) × 6
102 × (575 + 8) is how many times as large as 575 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
115 × (954 + 12) is how many times as large as 954 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 7, then add 12.
- A4 × (7 + 12)
- B(4 + 12) × 7
- C4 × 7 + 12
- D4 + 7 + 12
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B ((10 + 11) × 6)
- 2. 8
- 3. 5
- 4. 4
- 5. B (4 × 2 + 9)
- 6. 6
- 7. 3
- 8. A ((11 + 8) × 8)
- 9. D ((8 + 5) × 6)
- 10. 2
- 11. 5
- 12. C (4 × 7 + 12)
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