Mental Maths Questions Worksheet for Class 5
How to do it in your head (Look first): A 9, 19 or 99 → round and adjust. Two close numbers → count up (or near doubles when adding). × or ÷ by 4 or 8 → double or halve; other sums → split into tens and ones.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Best estimate of 521 + 794? (a) 1500 (b) 1300 (c) 1100
- 2.You buy a storybook for ₹413 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 3.26 + ? = 100
- 4.30 + 32 =
- 5.Best estimate of 283 + 301? (a) 600 (b) 400 (c) 800
- 6.26 × 3 =
- 7.78 ÷ 3 =
- 8.Half of 186 =
- 9.208 ÷ 8 =
- 10.69 children stand in rows of 5. How many full rows can they make?
- 11.56 ÷ 4 =
- 12.89 − 29 =
- 13.68 − 38 =
- 14.34 + 29 =
- 15.55 + 9 =
- 16.A train leaves at 6:55 and reaches the next city at 9:30. How many minutes is the journey?
- 17.53 + 85 =
- 18.28 + 7 =
- 19.515 − 489 =
- 20.466 − 99 =
- 21.5% of ₹500 =
- 22.You buy a water bottle for ₹30 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 23.12 × 9 =
- 24.25% of ₹100 =
- 25.A train leaves at 6:55 and reaches the next city at 9:45. How many minutes is the journey?
- 26.Best estimate of 122 + 729? (a) 600 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 27.527 − 480 =
- 28.Double 16 =
- 29.120 − 83 =
- 30.320 ÷ 8 =
- 31.13 × 8 =
- 32.A cricket match starts at 5:10 and the first innings ends at 6:55. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 33.44 × 4 =
- 34.66 − 19 =
- 35.A train leaves at 1:55 and reaches the next city at 2:35. How many minutes is the journey?
- 36.24² =
- 37.14² =
- 38.60 − 38 =
- 39.28 + ? = 100
- 40.10% of ₹40 =
Answer key
- 1300
- 87
- 74
- 62
- 600
- 78
- 26
- 93
- 26
- 13
- 14
- 60
- 30
- 63
- 64
- 155
- 138
- 35
- 26
- 367
- 25
- 70
- 108
- 25
- 170
- 800
- 47
- 32
- 37
- 40
- 104
- 105
- 176
- 47
- 40
- 576
- 196
- 22
- 72
- 4
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