Fifth Grade Writing Numerical Expressions

The sum of 9 and 5, doubled

• (9 + 5) + 2

• (9 + 5 x 2)

• 9 + 5 x 2

• (9 + 5) x 2

Choose an expression for :

5 times the difference between 54 and 49

• a) (5 × 54) – 49

• b) 5 + (54 – 49)

• c) 5 × (54 – 49)

• d) 54 - (5 × 49)

Choose an expression for :

4 times the sum of 34 and 8

• a) 4 + (34 + 8)

• b) 4 × (34 + 8)

• c) (4 × 34) + 8

• d) 34 + (4 × 8)

Add 2 and 8, then divide by 5.

• (2 + 8) ÷ 5

• 2 + 8 ÷ 5

• 5 ÷ 2 + 8

• 5 ÷ (2 + 8)

How would you convert 3 × (23 + 7) into word form?

Choose an expression for :

20 times the sum of 4 and 2

• a) (20 × 4) + 2

• b) 20 × (4 + 2)

• c) 20 × 4 + 2

Which numerical expression matches the following written expression?
Subract the sum of eight and six from twenty-four.

• 24 - (8 + 6)

• 8 - 6 + 24

• 24 + (8 - 6)

• 24 - 8 + 6

Select the statement that describes the expression.

• A

• B

• C

• D

Select the expression that matches the words.
For three months, Olivia earned $80 each month and spent $30 each month.

• A

• B

• C

• D