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Community Garden Plans with Grouping Symbols

Grade 5 practice evaluating expressions with parentheses, brackets, and braces through community garden problems and step-by-step 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 place grouping symbols so an expression matches a situation or a value.
  • Students find and explain mistakes made by ignoring grouping symbols.

How to use

Model one nested expression first, rewriting it after each step. Students can then work on their own and compare their step-by-step work on question 13 with a partner.

Curriculum

Common Core standard covered

5.OA.A.1

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

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Community Garden Plans with Grouping Symbols

Evaluate expressions with parentheses, brackets, and braces.

Work from the inside out

Do the parentheses first, then the brackets, then the braces. Write each value.

1.

(18 − 6) × 4 =  

2.

3 × [20 − (4 + 6)] =  

3.

2 × {40 − [5 × (9 − 3)]} =  

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