πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 7 and 11, then multiply by 7.
- A(7 + 11) + 7
- B(7 + 11) × 7
- C7 + 11 × 7
- D7 × 7 + 11
25 × (473 + 11) is how many times as large as 473 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
34 × (532 + 5) is how many times as large as 532 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 9, then add 11.
- A(10 + 11) × 9
- B10 × (9 + 11)
- C10 + 9 + 11
- D10 × 9 + 11
59 × (170 + 6) is how many times as large as 170 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
64 × (308 + 9) is how many times as large as 308 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
73 × (250 + 12) is how many times as large as 250 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
84 × (197 + 6) is how many times as large as 197 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 3, then add 2.
- A6 × (3 + 2)
- B6 × 3 + 2
- C(6 + 2) × 3
- D6 + 3 + 2
10Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 5, then add 10.
- A(6 + 10) × 5
- B6 × (5 + 10)
- C6 + 5 + 10
- D6 × 5 + 10
11Which expression means: Add 8 and 11, then multiply by 9.
- A8 × 9 + 11
- B8 + 11 × 9
- C(8 + 11) + 9
- D(8 + 11) × 9
125 × (587 + 8) is how many times as large as 587 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B ((7 + 11) × 7)
- 2. 5
- 3. 4
- 4. D (10 × 9 + 11)
- 5. 9
- 6. 4
- 7. 3
- 8. 4
- 9. B (6 × 3 + 2)
- 10. D (6 × 5 + 10)
- 11. D ((8 + 11) × 9)
- 12. 5
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