Multiply Before Adding is a free printable Grade 5 math worksheet on operation priority without parentheses, aligned to Common Core standard 5.OA.A.1. It prints 12 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two students in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.
5.OA.A.1
Work out each answer.
LessonPrint · 5.OA.A.1 · Set 19 · free to copy for classroom use
Set 19. Prints on its own sheet.
Work out expressions with parentheses and brackets, in the right order.
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Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.OA.A.1 of the Common Core State Standards for Mathematics.