πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
18 × (425 + 8) is how many times as large as 425 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Add 5 and 8, then multiply by 5.
- A(5 + 8) + 5
- B5 × 5 + 8
- C(5 + 8) × 5
- D5 + 8 × 5
37 × (500 + 2) is how many times as large as 500 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
48 × (292 + 9) is how many times as large as 292 + 9? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
52 × (822 + 3) is how many times as large as 822 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 4, then add 5.
- A12 × (4 + 5)
- B(12 + 5) × 4
- C12 + 4 + 5
- D12 × 4 + 5
7Which expression means: Add 2 and 7, then multiply by 4.
- A(2 + 7) + 4
- B(2 + 7) × 4
- C2 × 4 + 7
- D2 + 7 × 4
85 × (337 + 4) is how many times as large as 337 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
92 × (921 + 8) is how many times as large as 921 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
10Which expression means: Add 10 and 5, then multiply by 7.
- A10 × 7 + 5
- B(10 + 5) × 7
- C(10 + 5) + 7
- D10 + 5 × 7
118 × (999 + 7) is how many times as large as 999 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 9 by 6, then add 3.
- A9 + 6 + 3
- B9 × 6 + 3
- C(9 + 3) × 6
- D9 × (6 + 3)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 8
- 2. C ((5 + 8) × 5)
- 3. 7
- 4. 8
- 5. 2
- 6. D (12 × 4 + 5)
- 7. B ((2 + 7) × 4)
- 8. 5
- 9. 2
- 10. B ((10 + 5) × 7)
- 11. 8
- 12. B (9 × 6 + 3)
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