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.Double 39 =
- 2.20 + 21 =
- 3.A train leaves at 5:50 and reaches the next city at 7:45. How many minutes is the journey?
- 4.16 + 9 =
- 5.A train leaves at 8:25 and reaches the next city at 11:05. How many minutes is the journey?
- 6.172 ÷ 4 =
- 7.99 × 8 =
- 8.13 + 14 =
- 9.Best estimate of 78 × 91? (a) 7200 (b) 72000 (c) 720
- 10.232 ÷ 8 =
- 11.You buy a cricket ball for ₹76 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 12.58 × 5 =
- 13.65 + 7 =
- 14.Best estimate of 96 × 71? (a) 700 (b) 7000 (c) 70000
- 15.56 × 3 =
- 16.72 − 9 =
- 17.8 + 7 =
- 18.Best estimate of 86 × 49? (a) 450 (b) 45000 (c) 4500
- 19.26² =
- 20.92 ÷ 4 =
- 21.290 − 99 =
- 22.16² =
- 23.357 ÷ 7 =
- 24.61 − 47 =
- 25.62 + 33 =
- 26.21² =
- 27.Best estimate of 82 × 89? (a) 72000 (b) 720 (c) 7200
- 28.74 − 41 =
- 29.176 ÷ 4 =
- 30.80 + 29 =
- 31.165 ÷ 3 =
- 32.A train leaves at 3:45 and reaches the next city at 7:00. How many minutes is the journey?
- 33.Half of 78 =
- 34.Half of 76 =
- 35.Double 57 =
- 36.35 + 6 =
- 37.48 + 49 =
- 38.217 − 193 =
- 39.You buy a bag of mangoes for ₹27 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 40.23² =
Answer key
- 78
- 41
- 115
- 25
- 160
- 43
- 792
- 27
- 7200
- 29
- 24
- 290
- 72
- 7000
- 168
- 63
- 15
- 4500
- 676
- 23
- 191
- 256
- 51
- 14
- 95
- 441
- 7200
- 33
- 44
- 109
- 55
- 195
- 39
- 38
- 114
- 41
- 97
- 24
- 73
- 529
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