πagarwalmath · 5th grade · Common Core 5.OA.A.2
✍️ Write expressions
Write and read simple expressions
Name: ______________________Date: ____________
17 × (924 + 5) is how many times as large as 924 + 5? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
2Which expression means: Multiply 3 by 9, then add 9.
- A3 + 9 + 9
- B3 × 9 + 9
- C3 × (9 + 9)
- D(3 + 9) × 9
3Which expression means: Multiply 6 by 8, then add 12.
- A6 × (8 + 12)
- B(6 + 12) × 8
- C6 × 8 + 12
- D6 + 8 + 12
45 × (543 + 4) is how many times as large as 543 + 4? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
55 × (285 + 12) is how many times as large as 285 + 12? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
64 × (736 + 8) is how many times as large as 736 + 8? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
77 × (477 + 10) is how many times as large as 477 + 10? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
88 × (184 + 7) is how many times as large as 184 + 7? (No need to work it out!)
Answer: ______________
9Which expression means: Add 8 and 9, then multiply by 7.
- A8 + 9 × 7
- B8 × 7 + 9
- C(8 + 9) × 7
- D(8 + 9) + 7
10Which expression means: Add 5 and 4, then multiply by 5.
- A5 × 5 + 4
- B(5 + 4) + 5
- C5 + 4 × 5
- D(5 + 4) × 5
11Which expression means: Add 2 and 3, then multiply by 2.
- A2 × 2 + 3
- B(2 + 3) × 2
- C(2 + 3) + 2
- D2 + 3 × 2
12Which expression means: Add 10 and 4, then multiply by 8.
- A(10 + 4) + 8
- B(10 + 4) × 8
- C10 × 8 + 4
- D10 + 4 × 8
Answer key: Write expressions
- 1. 7
- 2. B (3 × 9 + 9)
- 3. C (6 × 8 + 12)
- 4. 5
- 5. 5
- 6. 4
- 7. 7
- 8. 8
- 9. C ((8 + 9) × 7)
- 10. D ((5 + 4) × 5)
- 11. B ((2 + 3) × 2)
- 12. B ((10 + 4) × 8)
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