πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
16 × (566 + 12) is how many times as large as 566 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Add 5 and 3, then multiply by 9.
- A5 × 9 + 3
- B(5 + 3) + 9
- C(5 + 3) × 9
- D5 + 3 × 9
3Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 9, then add 10.
- A5 × 9 + 10
- B5 × (9 + 10)
- C(5 + 10) × 9
- D5 + 9 + 10
4Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 6.
- A11 + 6 + 6
- B11 × 6 + 6
- C(11 + 6) × 6
- D11 × (6 + 6)
5Which expression means: Add 11 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A(11 + 12) × 3
- B(11 + 12) + 3
- C11 × 3 + 12
- D11 + 12 × 3
6Which expression means: Add 11 and 12, then multiply by 7.
- A11 × 7 + 12
- B(11 + 12) + 7
- C11 + 12 × 7
- D(11 + 12) × 7
7Which expression means: Add 2 and 7, then multiply by 3.
- A(2 + 7) + 3
- B2 × 3 + 7
- C2 + 7 × 3
- D(2 + 7) × 3
83 × (251 + 11) is how many times as large as 251 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
96 × (253 + 8) is how many times as large as 253 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
102 × (148 + 5) is how many times as large as 148 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
116 × (882 + 7) is how many times as large as 882 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 5, then add 2.
- A12 × 5 + 2
- B(12 + 2) × 5
- C12 + 5 + 2
- D12 × (5 + 2)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 6
- 2. C ((5 + 3) × 9)
- 3. A (5 × 9 + 10)
- 4. B (11 × 6 + 6)
- 5. A ((11 + 12) × 3)
- 6. D ((11 + 12) × 7)
- 7. D ((2 + 7) × 3)
- 8. 3
- 9. 6
- 10. 2
- 11. 6
- 12. A (12 × 5 + 2)
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