πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 5 by 8, then add 10.
- A(5 + 10) × 8
- B5 × 8 + 10
- C5 × (8 + 10)
- D5 + 8 + 10
27 × (542 + 6) is how many times as large as 542 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
3Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 2, then add 11.
- A(10 + 11) × 2
- B10 × (2 + 11)
- C10 + 2 + 11
- D10 × 2 + 11
45 × (386 + 11) is how many times as large as 386 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 9, then add 8.
- A(12 + 8) × 9
- B12 × 9 + 8
- C12 × (9 + 8)
- D12 + 9 + 8
66 × (564 + 8) is how many times as large as 564 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 8.
- A(9 + 11) × 8
- B(9 + 11) + 8
- C9 + 11 × 8
- D9 × 8 + 11
83 × (635 + 12) is how many times as large as 635 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Add 12 and 4, then multiply by 6.
- A12 × 6 + 4
- B(12 + 4) + 6
- C(12 + 4) × 6
- D12 + 4 × 6
10Which expression means: Add 4 and 12, then multiply by 4.
- A(4 + 12) × 4
- B4 × 4 + 12
- C4 + 12 × 4
- D(4 + 12) + 4
11Which expression means: Add 12 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A12 + 4 × 8
- B12 × 8 + 4
- C(12 + 4) × 8
- D(12 + 4) + 8
12Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 9, then add 8.
- A(3 + 8) × 9
- B3 × (9 + 8)
- C3 × 9 + 8
- D3 + 9 + 8
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (5 × 8 + 10)
- 2. 7
- 3. D (10 × 2 + 11)
- 4. 5
- 5. B (12 × 9 + 8)
- 6. 6
- 7. A ((9 + 11) × 8)
- 8. 3
- 9. C ((12 + 4) × 6)
- 10. A ((4 + 12) × 4)
- 11. C ((12 + 4) × 8)
- 12. C (3 × 9 + 8)
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