19 Maths Practice Questions for Class 5
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Why Practice Maths Daily in Class 5?
Class 5 is when students move from basic arithmetic to fractions, decimals, and introductory geometry. Regular practice builds confidence before the middle school years. This guide provides 19 practice questions across these areas.
Numbers & Place Value
• Write 45,678 in expanded form
• Round 3,847 to the nearest hundred
• Find the predecessor and successor of 9,999
• Compare: 4.5 ___ 4.50
• Arrange in ascending order: 2.3, 2.03, 2.33
• Round 3,847 to the nearest hundred
• Find the predecessor and successor of 9,999
• Compare: 4.5 ___ 4.50
• Arrange in ascending order: 2.3, 2.03, 2.33
Numbers & Place Value — answers
• 40,000 + 5,000 + 600 + 70 + 8
• 3,800
• Predecessor 9,998; successor 10,000
• 4.5 = 4.50
• 2.03, 2.3, 2.33
• 3,800
• Predecessor 9,998; successor 10,000
• 4.5 = 4.50
• 2.03, 2.3, 2.33
Fractions & Decimals
• Add: 2/5 + 1/5
• Subtract: 7/8 − 3/8
• Convert 0.75 to a fraction
• Which is greater: 3/4 or 0.7?
• A rope is 5/6 m long. How much remains if 1/3 m is cut?
• Subtract: 7/8 − 3/8
• Convert 0.75 to a fraction
• Which is greater: 3/4 or 0.7?
• A rope is 5/6 m long. How much remains if 1/3 m is cut?
Fractions & Decimals — answers
• 3/5
• 4/8 = 1/2
• 0.75 = 3/4
• 3/4 = 0.75, which is greater than 0.7
• 5/6 − 1/3 = 5/6 − 2/6 = 3/6 = 1/2 m
• 4/8 = 1/2
• 0.75 = 3/4
• 3/4 = 0.75, which is greater than 0.7
• 5/6 − 1/3 = 5/6 − 2/6 = 3/6 = 1/2 m
Geometry & Measurement
• Name the type of angle: 90°
• Perimeter of a square with side 7 cm
• Area of a rectangle: length 8 cm, width 5 cm
• Convert 2.5 km to metres
• How many edges does a cube have?
• Perimeter of a square with side 7 cm
• Area of a rectangle: length 8 cm, width 5 cm
• Convert 2.5 km to metres
• How many edges does a cube have?
Geometry & Measurement — answers
• Right angle
• 4 × 7 = 28 cm
• 8 × 5 = 40 cm²
• 2.5 × 1000 = 2500 m
• A cube has 12 edges
• 4 × 7 = 28 cm
• 8 × 5 = 40 cm²
• 2.5 × 1000 = 2500 m
• A cube has 12 edges
Word Problems
• Ravi bought 3 notebooks at ₹25 each. Total cost?
• A tank holds 500 L. 175 L is used. How much remains?
• Divide 48 apples equally among 6 children
• Find the average of 12, 15, and 18
• A tank holds 500 L. 175 L is used. How much remains?
• Divide 48 apples equally among 6 children
• Find the average of 12, 15, and 18
Word Problems — answers
• 3 × 25 = ₹75
• 500 − 175 = 325 L
• 48 ÷ 6 = 8 apples each
• (12 + 15 + 18) ÷ 3 = 15
• 500 − 175 = 325 L
• 48 ÷ 6 = 8 apples each
• (12 + 15 + 18) ÷ 3 = 15
Daily Practice Plan
• Monday: Numbers and place value
• Tuesday: Fractions and decimals
• Wednesday: Geometry and measurement
• Thursday: Word problems
• Friday: Mixed revision quiz
• Weekend: Retry questions you got wrong
• Tuesday: Fractions and decimals
• Wednesday: Geometry and measurement
• Thursday: Word problems
• Friday: Mixed revision quiz
• Weekend: Retry questions you got wrong
Common Class 5 Maths Mistakes
• Forgetting to convert units (cm to m)
• Adding fractions without common denominators
• Confusing perimeter with area
• Rounding errors in decimals
• Misreading 'total' vs 'remaining' in word problems
• Adding fractions without common denominators
• Confusing perimeter with area
• Rounding errors in decimals
• Misreading 'total' vs 'remaining' in word problems
Textbook Topics to Revise
Before practising, revise the matching sections in your prescribed Class 5 mathematics textbook: place value, fractions, decimals, perimeter, area, multiplication, division, and data handling. Chapter names vary by board and textbook edition.
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