πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2

✍️ Write expressions

Write and read simple expressions

Name: ______________________Date: ____________

1Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 3, then add 12.
- A(3 + 12) × 3
- B3 + 3 + 12
- C3 × 3 + 12
- D3 × (3 + 12)
2Which expression means: Add 11 and 5, then multiply by 6.
- A11 × 6 + 5
- B11 + 5 × 6
- C(11 + 5) + 6
- D(11 + 5) × 6
32 × (368 + 12) is how many times as large as 368 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
44 × (203 + 2) is how many times as large as 203 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Add 7 and 8, then multiply by 8.
- A7 + 8 × 8
- B(7 + 8) × 8
- C7 × 8 + 8
- D(7 + 8) + 8
6Which expression means: Add 7 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A7 × 3 + 12
- B7 + 12 × 3
- C(7 + 12) × 3
- D(7 + 12) + 3
7Which expression means: Add 11 and 2, then multiply by 6.
- A11 + 2 × 6
- B(11 + 2) + 6
- C(11 + 2) × 6
- D11 × 6 + 2
8Which expression means: Add 4 and 11, then multiply by 6.
- A(4 + 11) × 6
- B4 × 6 + 11
- C(4 + 11) + 6
- D4 + 11 × 6
96 × (823 + 2) is how many times as large as 823 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
10Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 2, then add 2.
- A3 × (2 + 2)
- B3 × 2 + 2
- C(3 + 2) × 2
- D3 + 2 + 2
11Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 6, then add 2.
- A11 + 6 + 2
- B11 × 6 + 2
- C11 × (6 + 2)
- D(11 + 2) × 6
12Which expression means: Add 11 and 6, then multiply by 6.
- A11 × 6 + 6
- B11 + 6 × 6
- C(11 + 6) × 6
- D(11 + 6) + 6

Answer key: Write expressions

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