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
- 1.13 × 8 =
- 2.97 − 33 =
- 3.27 × 9 =
- 4.3 + ? = 10
- 5.Best estimate of 16 × 54? (a) 10000 (b) 1000 (c) 100
- 6.236 ÷ 4 =
- 7.Best estimate of 66 × 48? (a) 350 (b) 3500 (c) 35000
- 8.23 − 9 =
- 9.60 + 31 =
- 10.184 ÷ 4 =
- 11.98 × 4 =
- 12.30 + 31 =
- 13.Best estimate of 124 + 754? (a) 700 (b) 900 (c) 1100
- 14.You buy a notebook for ₹83 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 15.58 − 48 =
- 16.108 − 86 =
- 17.Double 33 =
- 18.26 + 27 =
- 19.Half of 62 =
- 20.51 + 18 =
- 21.A cricket match starts at 1:00 and the first innings ends at 2:00. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 22.70 + ? = 100
- 23.You buy a kite for ₹53 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 24.35 + 49 =
- 25.Half of 98 =
- 26.21² =
- 27.Double 49 =
- 28.Double 81 =
- 29.A film starts at 6:15 and ends at 8:40. How many minutes long is the film?
- 30.64 + 49 =
- 31.26 + 29 =
- 32.You buy a box of crayons for ₹29 and a pen for ₹17. You pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 33.26 + 5 =
- 34.You start your homework at 7:05 and finish at 7:55. How many minutes did you work?
- 35.You start your homework at 3:45 and finish at 6:00. How many minutes did you work?
- 36.294 ÷ 3 =
- 37.27 × 8 =
- 38.You start your homework at 1:45 and finish at 2:45. How many minutes did you work?
- 39.25 × 9 =
- 40.A cricket match starts at 3:40 and the first innings ends at 6:25. How many minutes did the innings last?
Answer key
- 104
- 64
- 243
- 7
- 1000
- 59
- 3500
- 14
- 91
- 46
- 392
- 61
- 900
- 17
- 10
- 22
- 66
- 53
- 31
- 69
- 60
- 30
- 47
- 84
- 49
- 441
- 98
- 162
- 145
- 113
- 55
- 54
- 31
- 50
- 135
- 98
- 216
- 60
- 225
- 165
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