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
- 1.58 + 89 =
- 2.455 ÷ 5 =
- 3.92 ÷ 4 =
- 4.21² =
- 5.74 − 29 =
- 6.1016 − 976 =
- 7.29 × 8 =
- 8.29 × 5 =
- 9.Best estimate of 74 × 88? (a) 6300 (b) 63000 (c) 630
- 10.You start your homework at 8:10 and finish at 9:40. How many minutes did you work?
- 11.You start your homework at 8:10 and finish at 10:20. How many minutes did you work?
- 12.Best estimate of 84 × 12? (a) 8000 (b) 800 (c) 80
- 13.7 + ? = 10
- 14.2 + ? = 10
- 15.86 + 5 =
- 16.Double 34 =
- 17.476 ÷ 7 =
- 18.40 × 8 =
- 19.248 ÷ 8 =
- 20.23 + 38 =
- 21.Best estimate of 182 + 627? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 1000
- 22.152 ÷ 8 =
- 23.Best estimate of 36 × 14? (a) 40 (b) 400 (c) 4000
- 24.8 + 7 =
- 25.51 − 43 =
- 26.You buy a pencil box for ₹25 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 27.84 ÷ 4 =
- 28.You buy a storybook for ₹301 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 29.A film starts at 3:10 and ends at 4:10. How many minutes long is the film?
- 30.You start your homework at 2:45 and finish at 4:35. How many minutes did you work?
- 31.37 + 59 =
- 32.123 laddoos are packed in boxes of 8. How many laddoos are left over?
- 33.A cricket match starts at 4:40 and the first innings ends at 6:40. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 34.58 − 29 =
- 35.A train leaves at 6:25 and reaches the next city at 9:10. How many minutes is the journey?
- 36.80 ÷ 5 =
- 37.You buy a pencil box for ₹35 and a pen for ₹14. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 38.26 + 29 =
- 39.A train leaves at 3:25 and reaches the next city at 4:25. How many minutes is the journey?
- 40.168 ÷ 4 =
Answer key
- 147
- 91
- 23
- 441
- 45
- 40
- 232
- 145
- 6300
- 90
- 130
- 800
- 3
- 8
- 91
- 68
- 68
- 320
- 31
- 61
- 800
- 19
- 400
- 15
- 8
- 75
- 21
- 199
- 60
- 110
- 96
- 3
- 120
- 29
- 165
- 16
- 51
- 55
- 60
- 42
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