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
- 1.69 − 9 =
- 2.405 ÷ 5 =
- 3.Best estimate of 78 × 91? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 4.You buy a bag of mangoes for ₹28 and a pen for ₹27. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 5.54 − 28 =
- 6.7 + 6 =
- 7.38 laddoos are packed in boxes of 3. How many laddoos are left over?
- 8.217 − 196 =
- 9.You buy a storybook for ₹335 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 10.318 + 99 =
- 11.38 + 6 =
- 12.23² =
- 13.13 × 3 =
- 14.303 − 286 =
- 15.17 + 19 =
- 16.Best estimate of 78 × 69? (a) 56000 (b) 5600 (c) 560
- 17.43 × 7 =
- 18.50 × 4 =
- 19.You buy a pencil box for ₹117 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 20.Double 43 =
- 21.Best estimate of 277 + 280? (a) 600 (b) 800 (c) 400
- 22.13 × 8 =
- 23.Best estimate of 70 × 73? (a) 490 (b) 49000 (c) 4900
- 24.47 − 29 =
- 25.29 + 30 =
- 26.73 − 18 =
- 27.19² =
- 28.21² =
- 29.Best estimate of 38 × 26? (a) 1200 (b) 120 (c) 12000
- 30.76 + 8 =
- 31.A train leaves at 6:55 and reaches the next city at 9:40. How many minutes is the journey?
- 32.A film starts at 6:25 and ends at 9:10. How many minutes long is the film?
- 33.5% of ₹220 =
- 34.20 + 19 =
- 35.24² =
- 36.120 ÷ 8 =
- 37.9 + 5 =
- 38.You buy a bag of mangoes for ₹176 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 39.37 + 19 =
- 40.Double 17 =
Answer key
- 60
- 81
- 7200
- 45
- 26
- 13
- 2
- 21
- 165
- 417
- 44
- 529
- 39
- 17
- 36
- 5600
- 301
- 200
- 383
- 86
- 600
- 104
- 4900
- 18
- 59
- 55
- 361
- 441
- 1200
- 84
- 165
- 165
- 11
- 39
- 576
- 15
- 14
- 324
- 56
- 34
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