5.OA.2 Translating Real World Problems into Numerical Expressions

Question 1

Which expression matches the statement "The sum of 2 and 4 subtracted from 9"

Accepted Answer

9 - (2 + 4)

Question 2

Which expression matches the statement "15 less than the product of 18 and 5"?

Accepted Answer

18 x 5 - 15

Question 3

Which expression will help Laura buy the correct number of treats?

Accepted Answer

3 x (14 + 12)

Question 4

Which expression matches the statement: "Half of the difference between 28 and 7"

Accepted Answer

(28 - 7) ÷ 2

Question 5

Which expression represents the total amount of money spent?

Accepted Answer

(3 x 0.50) + 0.75 + 0.25

Question 6

Sandy read 8 fewer books than Liz. Liz read 25 books. How many books did Sandy read?

Accepted Answer

25 - 8

Question 7

Which expression would help Carol determine the number of minutes she ran?

Accepted Answer

80 ÷ 4

Question 8

Miss Figueroa gave these instructions to her students: Add 6 and 12. Multiply the result by 10.

Accepted Answer

(6 + 12) x 10

Question 9

Which expression shows the total students in the elementary school?

Accepted Answer

(12 x 22) + (23 x 18)

Question 10

Which expression shows how much Jill will pay for the box of cereal?

Accepted Answer

3 - (2 x 1)

Question 11

Which expression matches the statement: "1/3 of the sum of 12 and 3"

Accepted Answer

(12 + 3) ÷ 3

Question 12

Which expression determines the total number of books Tara read in August and September?

Accepted Answer

6 + (2 x 6)

Question 13

Which expression represents the total amount of TV watched yesterday?

Accepted Answer

(14 x 3) + (8 x 2) + 0

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