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
- 1.10 + 12 =
- 2.17 × 8 =
- 3.192 ÷ 4 =
- 4.Best estimate of 42 × 26? (a) 1200 (b) 12000 (c) 120
- 5.14² =
- 6.75 + 9 =
- 7.81 − 9 =
- 8.37 × 5 =
- 9.You buy a storybook for ₹93 and pay with a ₹100 note. How much change do you get, in rupees?
- 10.176 ÷ 4 =
- 11.Best estimate of 82 × 89? (a) 7200 (b) 720 (c) 72000
- 12.19 + 4 =
- 13.85 + 6 =
- 14.50 children stand in rows of 6. How many full rows can they make?
- 15.64 − 17 =
- 16.Best estimate of 868 + 179? (a) 1300 (b) 1100 (c) 900
- 17.842 − 99 =
- 18.87 − 19 =
- 19.Best estimate of 36 × 86? (a) 36000 (b) 360 (c) 3600
- 20.Half of 186 =
- 21.20 + 21 =
- 22.16 + 6 =
- 23.72 ÷ 3 =
- 24.272 ÷ 8 =
- 25.232 ÷ 4 =
- 26.510 − 497 =
- 27.You start your homework at 7:30 and finish at 10:40. How many minutes did you work?
- 28.44 × 9 =
- 29.256 ÷ 8 =
- 30.73 × 8 =
- 31.75 − 62 =
- 32.Best estimate of 51 × 48? (a) 250 (b) 2500 (c) 25000
- 33.54 × 4 =
- 34.5% of ₹250 =
- 35.83 + ? = 100
- 36.A cricket match starts at 5:35 and the first innings ends at 6:45. How many minutes did the innings last?
- 37.42 + 71 =
- 38.You start your homework at 2:50 and finish at 5:50. How many minutes did you work?
- 39.19 + 19 =
- 40.801 ÷ 9 =
Answer key
- 22
- 136
- 48
- 1200
- 196
- 84
- 72
- 185
- 7
- 44
- 7200
- 23
- 91
- 8
- 47
- 1100
- 743
- 68
- 3600
- 93
- 41
- 22
- 24
- 34
- 58
- 13
- 190
- 396
- 32
- 584
- 13
- 2500
- 216
- 12.5
- 17
- 70
- 113
- 180
- 38
- 89
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