πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Multiply 11 by 7, then add 4.
- A11 × (7 + 4)
- B11 × 7 + 4
- C(11 + 4) × 7
- D11 + 7 + 4
2Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 3, then add 12.
- A(6 + 12) × 3
- B6 + 3 + 12
- C6 × (3 + 12)
- D6 × 3 + 12
36 × (452 + 10) is how many times as large as 452 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
43 × (338 + 11) is how many times as large as 338 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
54 × (248 + 3) is how many times as large as 248 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
63 × (582 + 3) is how many times as large as 582 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Multiply 8 by 9, then add 7.
- A8 + 9 + 7
- B8 × 9 + 7
- C8 × (9 + 7)
- D(8 + 7) × 9
8Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 7.
- A9 × 7 + 11
- B(9 + 11) + 7
- C9 + 11 × 7
- D(9 + 11) × 7
9Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 3, then add 12.
- A3 + 3 + 12
- B(3 + 12) × 3
- C3 × 3 + 12
- D3 × (3 + 12)
102 × (568 + 6) is how many times as large as 568 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
112 × (825 + 7) is how many times as large as 825 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Add 2 and 3, then multiply by 9.
- A2 + 3 × 9
- B2 × 9 + 3
- C(2 + 3) × 9
- D(2 + 3) + 9
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. B (11 × 7 + 4)
- 2. D (6 × 3 + 12)
- 3. 6
- 4. 3
- 5. 4
- 6. 3
- 7. B (8 × 9 + 7)
- 8. D ((9 + 11) × 7)
- 9. C (3 × 3 + 12)
- 10. 2
- 11. 2
- 12. C ((2 + 3) × 9)
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