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School Carnival Scores with Grouping Symbols

Grade 5 practice evaluating expressions with parentheses, brackets, and braces using school carnival tickets, scorecards, and error checks.

Grade 5MathInteractive · Printable

Aligned to5.OA.A.1

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  • Single worksheet
  • Auto-graded online
  • 1 Common Core standard
  • Printable answer key
  • 14 questions
  • Classroom-ready

Details

Format
Interactive · Printable
Grade
Grade 5
Subject
Math
Question types
Fill in the blank, Multiple choice, Matching, Circle the answer, Sorting, Short answer

About this worksheet

What students practice

  • Students evaluate expressions with parentheses, brackets, and braces by working from the inside out.
  • Students choose and write expressions with grouping symbols that match a story.
  • Students find and explain mistakes made when grouping symbols are ignored.

How to use

Model the first problem by circling the innermost group, then let students work on their own. Have partners compare answers on the true-or-false sort.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.OA.A.1

Use parentheses, brackets, and braces in numerical expressions and evaluate them.

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School Carnival Scores with Grouping Symbols

Use parentheses, brackets, and braces to find carnival scores.

Inside out

Start with the parentheses, then the brackets, then the braces. Write each value.

1.
Lucia's ring toss score is 5 × [15 − (2 + 4)].

Value inside the parentheses:  
Value inside the brackets:  
Value of the whole expression:  

2.
Andre's basketball shot score is {18 ÷ [2 × (5 − 2)]} + 7.

Value inside the parentheses:  
Value inside the brackets:  
Value inside the braces:  
Value of the whole expression:  

3.

3 × {10 − [2 × (7 − 4)]} =  

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