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
- 1.85 − 65 =
- 2.A cricket match starts at 5:35 and the first innings ends at 8:45. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 3.20 + 22 =
- 4.27² =
- 5.85 − 22 =
- 6.You buy a box of crayons for ₹353 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 7.82 × 8 =
- 8.4 + ? = 10
- 9.25 + 19 =
- 10.Double 72 =
- 11.A train leaves at 7:10 and reaches the next city at 9:35. How many minutes is the journey?
- 12.Double 38 =
- 13.68 × 4 =
- 14.20 − 9 =
- 15.Best estimate of 810 + 395? (a) 1400 (b) 1200 (c) 1000
- 16.60 + 15 =
- 17.19 × 8 =
- 18.Best estimate of 208 + 403? (a) 800 (b) 600 (c) 400
- 19.Best estimate of 78 × 47? (a) 4000 (b) 40000 (c) 400
- 20.16² =
- 21.44 children stand in rows of 7. How many full rows can they make?
- 22.9 + ? = 10
- 23.Double 88 =
- 24.78 − 43 =
- 25.You buy a notebook for ₹412 and pay with a ₹500 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 26.You buy a bag of mangoes for ₹83 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 27.1001 − 998 =
- 28.420 ÷ 5 =
- 29.57 + 56 =
- 30.A cricket match starts at 3:20 and the first innings ends at 4:10. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 31.You buy a pencil box for ₹54 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 32.78 − 33 =
- 33.1006 − 979 =
- 34.83 − 68 =
- 35.28 × 4 =
- 36.A film starts at 1:00 and ends at 1:40. How many minutes long is the film?
- 37.10% of ₹220 =
- 38.288 ÷ 8 =
- 39.7 + ? = 10
- 40.You buy a box of crayons for ₹43 and a pen for ₹17. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
Answer key
- 20
- 190
- 42
- 729
- 63
- 147
- 656
- 6
- 44
- 144
- 145
- 76
- 272
- 11
- 1200
- 75
- 152
- 600
- 4000
- 256
- 6
- 1
- 176
- 35
- 88
- 17
- 3
- 84
- 113
- 50
- 46
- 45
- 27
- 15
- 112
- 40
- 22
- 36
- 3
- 40
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