πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
16 × (486 + 7) is how many times as large as 486 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 7, then add 5.
- A11 × (7 + 5)
- B(11 + 5) × 7
- C11 + 7 + 5
- D11 × 7 + 5
3Which expression means: Add 7 and 6, then multiply by 4.
- A7 × 4 + 6
- B(7 + 6) + 4
- C7 + 6 × 4
- D(7 + 6) × 4
4Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 4, then add 10.
- A(8 + 10) × 4
- B8 × (4 + 10)
- C8 + 4 + 10
- D8 × 4 + 10
56 × (483 + 12) is how many times as large as 483 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Add 7 and 10, then multiply by 6.
- A7 + 10 × 6
- B7 × 6 + 10
- C(7 + 10) × 6
- D(7 + 10) + 6
7Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 7, then add 12.
- A(6 + 12) × 7
- B6 + 7 + 12
- C6 × 7 + 12
- D6 × (7 + 12)
8Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 2, then add 8.
- A2 + 2 + 8
- B2 × (2 + 8)
- C2 × 2 + 8
- D(2 + 8) × 2
97 × (537 + 6) is how many times as large as 537 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
102 × (528 + 4) is how many times as large as 528 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
11Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 3, then add 8.
- A(7 + 8) × 3
- B7 × 3 + 8
- C7 × (3 + 8)
- D7 + 3 + 8
12Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 6, then add 6.
- A(7 + 6) × 6
- B7 × 6 + 6
- C7 + 6 + 6
- D7 × (6 + 6)
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 6
- 2. D (11 × 7 + 5)
- 3. D ((7 + 6) × 4)
- 4. D (8 × 4 + 10)
- 5. 6
- 6. C ((7 + 10) × 6)
- 7. C (6 × 7 + 12)
- 8. C (2 × 2 + 8)
- 9. 7
- 10. 2
- 11. B (7 × 3 + 8)
- 12. B (7 × 6 + 6)
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