MeerkatSchool Grade 5 · Mathematics

Algebra – numbers, operations and patterns (weergawe 3)

Mathematics  •  Grade 5
Total35 marks
Time60 minutes
Questions23
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Instructions

  1. Read all the questions carefully before you begin writing.
  2. Answer all the questions on the question paper itself.
  3. Show all your working where the question asks for it.
  4. Write neatly. Work that cannot be read cannot be marked.
  5. You may use a pencil and a ruler for drawings.
  6. Calculators are not allowed.

Sit down with pen and paper. Work through the whole paper before you show the answers — that is how a real test feels.
The answers are right at the bottom of the page.

QUESTION 1  •  Multiple choice

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1.1 The place value of the 5 in 8 541 is: (1)
Answer b. Hundreds
1.2 Which number is the largest? (1)
Answer b. 6 739
1.3 3 268 rounded to the nearest 100 is: (1)
Answer b. 3 300
1.4 Which one is a factor of 30? (1)
Answer b. 6
1.5 ½ of 34 is: (1)
Answer b. 17

QUESTION 2  •  Expanded notation and even and odd numbers

[4]
2.1 Write 6 208 in expanded notation. (2)
Answer 6 000 + 200 + 8 Marking tip: 1 mark per step.
2.2 Write the following numbers under EVEN or ODD: 72 ; 67 (2)
Answer 72 = even; 67 = odd Marking tip: 1 mark each.

QUESTION 3  •  Rounding

[3]
3.1 Round 4 197 off to the nearest 10. (1)
Answer 4 200
3.2 Round 4 197 off to the nearest 100. (1)
Answer 4 200
3.3 Round 4 197 off to the nearest 1 000. (1)
Answer 4 000

QUESTION 4  •  Multiples and factors

[3]
4.1 Write down all the factors of 28. (2)
Answer 1, 2, 4, 7, 14, 28 Marking tip: 1 mark each.
4.2 Write down the first 3 multiples of 8. (1)
Answer 8, 16, 24

QUESTION 5  •  Number sentences and number patterns

[5]
5.1 Extend the pattern: 9 ; 18 ; 27 ; ______ ; ______ (2)
Answer 36 ; 45. The rule is + 9. Marking tip: 1 mark per step.
5.2 Solve: ________ + 47 = 63 (1)
Answer 63 − 47 = 16
5.3 Fill in the missing number: 7 × ________ = 49 (2)
Answer 49 ÷ 7 = 7 Marking tip: 1 mark per step.

QUESTION 6  •  Addition and subtraction

[2]
6.1 Calculate: 3 524 + 1 768 (1)
Answer 5 292
6.2 Calculate: 3 524 − 1 768 (1)
Answer 1 756

QUESTION 7  •  Multiplication and division

[6]
7.1 Calculate 246 × 7. Show your working. (3)
Answer 246 × 7 = 1 722 Marking tip: 1 mark per step.
7.2 Calculate 858 ÷ 6. Show your working. (3)
Answer 858 ÷ 6 = 143 Marking tip: 1 mark per step.

QUESTION 8  •  Fractions

[3]
8.1 Calculate: 3/7 + 3/7 (1)
Answer 6/7
8.2 Write a fraction equal to ½ with 14 as the denominator. (1)
Answer 7/14
8.3 What is ¼ of 45? (1)
Answer 11

QUESTION 9  •  Word problem

[4]
9.1 A coach has 5 bags with 28 balls each. He uses 92 balls. How many are left? (4)
Answer 5 × 28 = 140; 140 − 92 = 48 Marking tip: 1 mark per step.
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