πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
12 × (776 + 8) is how many times as large as 776 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 4, then add 9.
- A(3 + 9) × 4
- B3 + 4 + 9
- C3 × 4 + 9
- D3 × (4 + 9)
3Which expression means: Add 9 and 11, then multiply by 2.
- A9 + 11 × 2
- B(9 + 11) + 2
- C(9 + 11) × 2
- D9 × 2 + 11
45 × (909 + 3) is how many times as large as 909 + 3? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
52 × (105 + 11) is how many times as large as 105 + 11? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
6Which expression means: Add 12 and 7, then multiply by 5.
- A(12 + 7) × 5
- B(12 + 7) + 5
- C12 + 7 × 5
- D12 × 5 + 7
76 × (792 + 2) is how many times as large as 792 + 2? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
8Which expression means: Add 10 and 12, then multiply by 3.
- A(10 + 12) × 3
- B10 + 12 × 3
- C(10 + 12) + 3
- D10 × 3 + 12
92 × (417 + 12) is how many times as large as 417 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
104 × (774 + 5) is how many times as large as 774 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
11Which expression means: Add 9 and 8, then multiply by 5.
- A(9 + 8) + 5
- B9 + 8 × 5
- C(9 + 8) × 5
- D9 × 5 + 8
12Which expression means: Add 11 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A(11 + 4) × 8
- B11 + 4 × 8
- C11 × 8 + 4
- D(11 + 4) + 8
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 2
- 2. C (3 × 4 + 9)
- 3. C ((9 + 11) × 2)
- 4. 5
- 5. 2
- 6. A ((12 + 7) × 5)
- 7. 6
- 8. A ((10 + 12) × 3)
- 9. 2
- 10. 4
- 11. C ((9 + 8) × 5)
- 12. A ((11 + 4) × 8)
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