5th grade interpreting numerical expressions worksheets

Your child compares an expression to its parts without calculating it, for instance that 5 × (40 + 7) is five times as much as 40 + 7.

Common Core 5.OA.A.2 (Operations and Algebraic Thinking)

Sample problems

  1. Sample 17 × (85 + 93) is how many times as large as 85 + 93?

    Answer: 7

  2. Sample 23 × (66 + 74) ? 4 × (66 + 74)

    Answer: <

  3. A bit harder10 × (2,634 + 1,208) is how many times as large as 2,634 + 1,208?

    Answer: 10

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