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
- 1.66 + 9 =
- 2.A train leaves at 6:35 and reaches the next city at 8:30. How many minutes is the journey?
- 3.You start your homework at 5:30 and finish at 8:00. How many minutes did you work?
- 4.What is the remainder when 99 is divided by 8?
- 5.10 + 11 =
- 6.You buy a bag of mangoes for ₹11 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 7.152 ÷ 8 =
- 8.65 + 52 =
- 9.Double 67 =
- 10.You buy a pencil box for ₹12 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 11.65 laddoos are packed in boxes of 9. How many laddoos are left over?
- 12.A train leaves at 3:30 and reaches the next city at 6:25. How many minutes is the journey?
- 13.230 − 194 =
- 14.Double 79 =
- 15.You buy a pencil box for ₹416 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 16.72 + 19 =
- 17.26 + 25 =
- 18.11² =
- 19.248 ÷ 8 =
- 20.25 + 24 =
- 21.Best estimate of 76 × 28? (a) 240 (b) 24000 (c) 2400
- 22.Double 52 =
- 23.52 − 41 =
- 24.A cricket match starts at 2:55 and the first innings ends at 3:55. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 25.26 × 8 =
- 26.84 × 3 =
- 27.50% of ₹320 =
- 28.225 ÷ 9 =
- 29.25 + 66 =
- 30.210 − 178 =
- 31.Double 51 =
- 32.12 + 11 =
- 33.10% of ₹80 =
- 34.Best estimate of 121 + 311? (a) 200 (b) 400 (c) 600
- 35.54 − 18 =
- 36.82 − 43 =
- 37.24² =
- 38.Double 19 =
- 39.648 ÷ 8 =
- 40.You buy a pencil box for ₹37 and a pen for ₹37. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
Answer key
- 75
- 115
- 150
- 3
- 21
- 89
- 19
- 117
- 134
- 88
- 2
- 175
- 36
- 158
- 84
- 91
- 51
- 121
- 31
- 49
- 2400
- 104
- 11
- 60
- 208
- 252
- 160
- 25
- 91
- 32
- 102
- 23
- 8
- 400
- 36
- 39
- 576
- 38
- 81
- 26
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