πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 4, then add 8.
- A(9 + 8) × 4
- B9 + 4 + 8
- C9 × 4 + 8
- D9 × (4 + 8)
29 × (556 + 9) is how many times as large as 556 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
39 × (522 + 6) is how many times as large as 522 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Add 10 and 3, then multiply by 7.
- A(10 + 3) × 7
- B(10 + 3) + 7
- C10 + 3 × 7
- D10 × 7 + 3
57 × (703 + 2) is how many times as large as 703 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 2, then add 2.
- A(4 + 2) × 2
- B4 × (2 + 2)
- C4 × 2 + 2
- D4 + 2 + 2
7Which expression means: Add 8 and 7, then multiply by 8.
- A(8 + 7) × 8
- B8 + 7 × 8
- C8 × 8 + 7
- D(8 + 7) + 8
8Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 9, then add 10.
- A2 + 9 + 10
- B2 × 9 + 10
- C(2 + 10) × 9
- D2 × (9 + 10)
97 × (430 + 10) is how many times as large as 430 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
10Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 9, then add 2.
- A11 × (9 + 2)
- B11 × 9 + 2
- C(11 + 2) × 9
- D11 + 9 + 2
11Which expression means: Add 10 and 2, then multiply by 2.
- A(10 + 2) × 2
- B(10 + 2) + 2
- C10 × 2 + 2
- D10 + 2 × 2
12Which expression means: Add 2 and 9, then multiply by 2.
- A(2 + 9) + 2
- B2 + 9 × 2
- C2 × 2 + 9
- D(2 + 9) × 2
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. C (9 × 4 + 8)
- 2. 9
- 3. 9
- 4. A ((10 + 3) × 7)
- 5. 7
- 6. C (4 × 2 + 2)
- 7. A ((8 + 7) × 8)
- 8. B (2 × 9 + 10)
- 9. 7
- 10. B (11 × 9 + 2)
- 11. A ((10 + 2) × 2)
- 12. D ((2 + 9) × 2)
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