πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 4, then add 9.
- A11 × 4 + 9
- B11 × (4 + 9)
- C(11 + 9) × 4
- D11 + 4 + 9
2Which expression means: Add 7 and 11, then multiply by 5.
- A7 × 5 + 11
- B7 + 11 × 5
- C(7 + 11) + 5
- D(7 + 11) × 5
32 × (567 + 2) is how many times as large as 567 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Add 6 and 7, then multiply by 2.
- A(6 + 7) × 2
- B6 + 7 × 2
- C(6 + 7) + 2
- D6 × 2 + 7
5Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 7, then add 9.
- A2 × (7 + 9)
- B(2 + 9) × 7
- C2 + 7 + 9
- D2 × 7 + 9
6Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 6, then add 9.
- A12 + 6 + 9
- B12 × (6 + 9)
- C12 × 6 + 9
- D(12 + 9) × 6
7Which expression means: Add 11 and 2, then multiply by 4.
- A11 + 2 × 4
- B(11 + 2) + 4
- C(11 + 2) × 4
- D11 × 4 + 2
88 × (988 + 7) is how many times as large as 988 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
97 × (357 + 9) is how many times as large as 357 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
108 × (679 + 5) is how many times as large as 679 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
119 × (138 + 4) is how many times as large as 138 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 3, then add 11.
- A(10 + 11) × 3
- B10 + 3 + 11
- C10 × (3 + 11)
- D10 × 3 + 11
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A (11 × 4 + 9)
- 2. D ((7 + 11) × 5)
- 3. 2
- 4. A ((6 + 7) × 2)
- 5. D (2 × 7 + 9)
- 6. C (12 × 6 + 9)
- 7. C ((11 + 2) × 4)
- 8. 8
- 9. 7
- 10. 8
- 11. 9
- 12. D (10 × 3 + 11)
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