πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
15 × (481 + 12) is how many times as large as 481 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 2, then add 2.
- A6 × (2 + 2)
- B6 × 2 + 2
- C(6 + 2) × 2
- D6 + 2 + 2
3Which expression means: Multiply 2 by 3, then add 3.
- A2 + 3 + 3
- B2 × (3 + 3)
- C2 × 3 + 3
- D(2 + 3) × 3
45 × (917 + 8) is how many times as large as 917 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 5, then add 11.
- A(6 + 11) × 5
- B6 × 5 + 11
- C6 + 5 + 11
- D6 × (5 + 11)
6Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 3, then add 5.
- A4 × 3 + 5
- B4 + 3 + 5
- C(4 + 5) × 3
- D4 × (3 + 5)
7Which expression means: Add 9 and 8, then multiply by 8.
- A9 + 8 × 8
- B(9 + 8) × 8
- C(9 + 8) + 8
- D9 × 8 + 8
8Which expression means: Add 2 and 12, then multiply by 8.
- A2 × 8 + 12
- B(2 + 12) × 8
- C(2 + 12) + 8
- D2 + 12 × 8
95 × (817 + 3) is how many times as large as 817 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
10Which expression means: Add 10 and 4, then multiply by 7.
- A(10 + 4) × 7
- B(10 + 4) + 7
- C10 + 4 × 7
- D10 × 7 + 4
116 × (289 + 6) is how many times as large as 289 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
124 × (393 + 11) is how many times as large as 393 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 5
- 2. B (6 × 2 + 2)
- 3. C (2 × 3 + 3)
- 4. 5
- 5. B (6 × 5 + 11)
- 6. A (4 × 3 + 5)
- 7. B ((9 + 8) × 8)
- 8. B ((2 + 12) × 8)
- 9. 5
- 10. A ((10 + 4) × 7)
- 11. 6
- 12. 4
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