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.A train leaves at 2:30 and reaches the next city at 4:00. How many minutes is the journey?
- 2.232 ÷ 8 =
- 3.A train leaves at 8:20 and reaches the next city at 9:30. How many minutes is the journey?
- 4.53 − 34 =
- 5.97 − 70 =
- 6.You start your homework at 7:20 and finish at 7:55. How many minutes did you work?
- 7.40 + 12 =
- 8.51 × 3 =
- 9.54 + 76 =
- 10.161 ÷ 7 =
- 11.8 + ? = 10
- 12.41 + 49 =
- 13.36 + 29 =
- 14.120 ÷ 8 =
- 15.You buy a kite for ₹183 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 16.21² =
- 17.62 − 19 =
- 18.6 + 6 =
- 19.60 − 34 =
- 20.2 + ? = 10
- 21.You buy a cricket ball for ₹12 and a pen for ₹37. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 22.21 × 9 =
- 23.A film starts at 7:55 and ends at 9:30. How many minutes long is the film?
- 24.322 − 295 =
- 25.63 − 19 =
- 26.76 − 61 =
- 27.64 − 35 =
- 28.18 children stand in rows of 4. How many full rows can they make?
- 29.54 + ? = 100
- 30.23 + 41 =
- 31.What is the remainder when 110 is divided by 9?
- 32.438 ÷ 6 =
- 33.31 laddoos are packed in boxes of 5. How many laddoos are left over?
- 34.63 − 44 =
- 35.Best estimate of 382 + 273? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 500
- 36.61 − 30 =
- 37.A train leaves at 8:00 and reaches the next city at 9:15. How many minutes is the journey?
- 38.Best estimate of 172 + 751? (a) 1200 (b) 1000 (c) 800
- 39.43 × 4 =
- 40.20 + 29 =
Answer key
- 90
- 29
- 70
- 19
- 27
- 35
- 52
- 153
- 130
- 23
- 2
- 90
- 65
- 15
- 317
- 441
- 43
- 12
- 26
- 8
- 51
- 189
- 95
- 27
- 44
- 15
- 29
- 4
- 46
- 64
- 2
- 73
- 1
- 19
- 700
- 31
- 75
- 1000
- 172
- 49
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