πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
1Which expression means: Add 10 and 11, then multiply by 6.
- A(10 + 11) × 6
- B10 + 11 × 6
- C10 × 6 + 11
- D(10 + 11) + 6
2Which expression means: Multiply 12 by 5, then add 7.
- A12 × 5 + 7
- B(12 + 7) × 5
- C12 × (5 + 7)
- D12 + 5 + 7
38 × (854 + 8) is how many times as large as 854 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
4Which expression means: Add 4 and 3, then multiply by 2.
- A(4 + 3) + 2
- B(4 + 3) × 2
- C4 + 3 × 2
- D4 × 2 + 3
54 × (411 + 8) is how many times as large as 411 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
69 × (621 + 11) is how many times as large as 621 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
7Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 5.
- A9 × 5 + 11
- B(9 + 11) + 5
- C9 + 11 × 5
- D(9 + 11) × 5
84 × (500 + 4) is how many times as large as 500 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
92 × (223 + 11) is how many times as large as 223 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
106 × (836 + 6) is how many times as large as 836 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
119 × (781 + 6) is how many times as large as 781 + 6? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
12Which expression means: Multiply 10 by 8, then add 4.
- A10 × 8 + 4
- B10 × (8 + 4)
- C10 + 8 + 4
- D(10 + 4) × 8
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. A ((10 + 11) × 6)
- 2. A (12 × 5 + 7)
- 3. 8
- 4. B ((4 + 3) × 2)
- 5. 4
- 6. 9
- 7. D ((9 + 11) × 5)
- 8. 4
- 9. 2
- 10. 6
- 11. 9
- 12. A (10 × 8 + 4)
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