πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 2, then add 9.
- A6 × 2 + 9
- B6 + 2 + 9
- C(6 + 9) × 2
- D6 × (2 + 9)
24 × (575 + 3) is how many times as large as 575 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
37 × (490 + 12) is how many times as large as 490 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
44 × (847 + 6) is how many times as large as 847 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
5Which expression means: Add 2 and 3, then multiply by 3.
- A2 + 3 × 3
- B(2 + 3) + 3
- C2 × 3 + 3
- D(2 + 3) × 3
6Which expression means: Add 10 and 7, then multiply by 5.
- A10 + 7 × 5
- B(10 + 7) × 5
- C10 × 5 + 7
- D(10 + 7) + 5
7Which expression means: Multiply 4 by 5, then add 6.
- A(4 + 6) × 5
- B4 + 5 + 6
- C4 × (5 + 6)
- D4 × 5 + 6
82 × (554 + 7) is how many times as large as 554 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Add 9 and 3, then multiply by 8.
- A9 × 8 + 3
- B9 + 3 × 8
- C(9 + 3) + 8
- D(9 + 3) × 8
107 × (593 + 12) is how many times as large as 593 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
113 × (809 + 3) is how many times as large as 809 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 7, then add 6.
- A10 + 7 + 6
- B(10 + 6) × 7
- C10 × (7 + 6)
- D10 × 7 + 6
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A (6 × 2 + 9)
- 2. 4
- 3. 7
- 4. 4
- 5. D ((2 + 3) × 3)
- 6. B ((10 + 7) × 5)
- 7. D (4 × 5 + 6)
- 8. 2
- 9. D ((9 + 3) × 8)
- 10. 7
- 11. 3
- 12. D (10 × 7 + 6)
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