πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
14 × (640 + 11) is how many times as large as 640 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Add 8 and 9, then multiply by 9.
- A(8 + 9) + 9
- B(8 + 9) × 9
- C8 × 9 + 9
- D8 + 9 × 9
3Which expression means: Add 8 and 7, then multiply by 6.
- A(8 + 7) + 6
- B8 + 7 × 6
- C8 × 6 + 7
- D(8 + 7) × 6
4Which expression means: Add 11 and 10, then multiply by 2.
- A(11 + 10) + 2
- B11 × 2 + 10
- C11 + 10 × 2
- D(11 + 10) × 2
5Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 5, then add 9.
- A4 × 5 + 9
- B(4 + 9) × 5
- C4 + 5 + 9
- D4 × (5 + 9)
6Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 8, then add 8.
- A(11 + 8) × 8
- B11 × 8 + 8
- C11 + 8 + 8
- D11 × (8 + 8)
72 × (280 + 5) is how many times as large as 280 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
88 × (275 + 3) is how many times as large as 275 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Multiply 7 by 9, then add 12.
- A7 + 9 + 12
- B7 × (9 + 12)
- C(7 + 12) × 9
- D7 × 9 + 12
108 × (206 + 12) is how many times as large as 206 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
118 × (597 + 3) is how many times as large as 597 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
123 × (210 + 5) is how many times as large as 210 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 4
- 2. B ((8 + 9) × 9)
- 3. D ((8 + 7) × 6)
- 4. D ((11 + 10) × 2)
- 5. A (4 × 5 + 9)
- 6. B (11 × 8 + 8)
- 7. 2
- 8. 8
- 9. D (7 × 9 + 12)
- 10. 8
- 11. 8
- 12. 3
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