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Write the Expression is a free printable Grade 5 maths worksheet on turning words into a bracketed expression, aligned to Common Core standard 5.OA.A.1. It prints 10 questions with an answer key on its own sheet of paper, in 25 versions that each ask different questions, so no two pupils in the class work from the same page. Print it from the browser or download it as a PDF — no account, no email.

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Write the Expression

5.OA.A.1

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Work out each answer.

1.Add 9 and 7, then multiply by 9. Write it and work it out.
2.Add 5 and 2, then multiply by 9. Write it and work it out.
3.Add 3 and 7, then multiply by 3. Write it and work it out.
4.Add 2 and 6, then multiply by 3. Write it and work it out.
5.Add 2 and 4, then multiply by 7. Write it and work it out.
6.Add 11 and 5, then multiply by 8. Write it and work it out.
7.Add 3 and 8, then multiply by 3. Write it and work it out.
8.Add 12 and 7, then multiply by 3. Write it and work it out.
9.Add 6 and 6, then multiply by 4. Write it and work it out.
10.Add 7 and 4, then multiply by 3. Write it and work it out.

LessonPrint · 5.OA.A.1 · Set 2 · free to copy for classroom use

Answer key — Write the Expression

Set 2. Prints on its own sheet.

  1. 1.(9 + 7) × 9 = 144
  2. 2.(5 + 2) × 9 = 63
  3. 3.(3 + 7) × 3 = 30
  4. 4.(2 + 6) × 3 = 24
  5. 5.(2 + 4) × 7 = 42
  6. 6.(11 + 5) × 8 = 128
  7. 7.(3 + 8) × 3 = 33
  8. 8.(12 + 7) × 3 = 57
  9. 9.(6 + 6) × 4 = 48
  10. 10.(7 + 4) × 3 = 33

Last reviewed 2026-09-05. Aligned to 5.OA.A.1 of the Common Core State Standards for mathematics.