πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 4 and 5, then multiply by 8.
- A(4 + 5) × 8
- B4 + 5 × 8
- C(4 + 5) + 8
- D4 × 8 + 5
29 × (698 + 10) is how many times as large as 698 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
37 × (479 + 2) is how many times as large as 479 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
47 × (453 + 7) is how many times as large as 453 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Add 11 and 7, then multiply by 5.
- A(11 + 7) × 5
- B(11 + 7) + 5
- C11 × 5 + 7
- D11 + 7 × 5
6Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 9, then add 3.
- A2 + 9 + 3
- B(2 + 3) × 9
- C2 × 9 + 3
- D2 × (9 + 3)
72 × (194 + 11) is how many times as large as 194 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Add 3 and 4, then multiply by 9.
- A3 × 9 + 4
- B(3 + 4) × 9
- C3 + 4 × 9
- D(3 + 4) + 9
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 7, then multiply by 7.
- A(8 + 7) + 7
- B8 + 7 × 7
- C8 × 7 + 7
- D(8 + 7) × 7
103 × (326 + 7) is how many times as large as 326 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
11Which expression means: Add 11 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A11 × 8 + 4
- B(11 + 4) + 8
- C11 + 4 × 8
- D(11 + 4) × 8
12Which expression means: Add 9 and 10, then multiply by 8.
- A(9 + 10) + 8
- B9 + 10 × 8
- C(9 + 10) × 8
- D9 × 8 + 10
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((4 + 5) × 8)
- 2. 9
- 3. 7
- 4. 7
- 5. A ((11 + 7) × 5)
- 6. C (2 × 9 + 3)
- 7. 2
- 8. B ((3 + 4) × 9)
- 9. D ((8 + 7) × 7)
- 10. 3
- 11. D ((11 + 4) × 8)
- 12. C ((9 + 10) × 8)
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