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Year 5 Maths practice questions

Five free Year 5 maths questions on the big topics of the year, with the answer and worked steps for each.

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  1. 1.What is 36 × 4?
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    Answer: 144
    Split 36 into 30 and 6: 30 × 4 = 120 and 6 × 4 = 24. Then 120 + 24 = 144.
  2. 2.What is 96 ÷ 8?
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    Answer: 12
    8 × 10 = 80, which leaves 16. 16 ÷ 8 = 2. So 10 + 2 = 12.
  3. 3.Which fraction is bigger: 3/4 or 2/3?
    3/42/3They are equal
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    Answer: 3/4
    Make the bottom numbers the same: 3/4 = 9/12 and 2/3 = 8/12. 9/12 is bigger, so 3/4 is bigger.
  4. 4.Write 0.7 as a fraction.
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    Answer: 7/10
    The 7 is in the tenths place, so 0.7 means 7 tenths: 7/10.
  5. 5.A rectangle is 9 m long and 4 m wide. What is its perimeter?
    13 m26 m36 m18 m
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    Answer: 26 m
    Perimeter is the distance around: 9 + 4 + 9 + 4 = 26 m.

Answers: Year 5 Maths practice questions

  1. 144. Split 36 into 30 and 6: 30 × 4 = 120 and 6 × 4 = 24. Then 120 + 24 = 144.
  2. 12. 8 × 10 = 80, which leaves 16. 16 ÷ 8 = 2. So 10 + 2 = 12.
  3. 3/4. Make the bottom numbers the same: 3/4 = 9/12 and 2/3 = 8/12. 9/12 is bigger, so 3/4 is bigger.
  4. 7/10. The 7 is in the tenths place, so 0.7 means 7 tenths: 7/10.
  5. 26 m. Perimeter is the distance around: 9 + 4 + 9 + 4 = 26 m.

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