GRADE 5 MATHS PAPER 2

SECTION A
Answer all questions in this section
1. Write the number shown by the picture in words. [1]

2. Sarah said that there are about 40 children in her class. There are exactly 38. She had
rounded off 38 to the nearest ______________ [1]

3. What is the value of the underlined digit in 7 864? [1]

4 a) 56 397 written in words is____________________ [1]

b) Tendai has 135 stamps, Bongani 276 and Vongai 398. How many stamps have they
altogether? [2]

c) 7 – 9 + 8 = [1]

5.a) Mr Khumalo had 934 chickens on his farm. He sold 586. How many chickens have
left? [2]

b) There were 603 children in a school. 319 were boys. How many were girls? [2]

6.a) How many hours will it be 3 hours before 12:00 noon? [2]

b) ¾ of 1 day = ____________ [2]

7. A workman is paid $6 an hour. He works 176 hours during a month. How many dollars
did he earn during the month?
[2]

8. On a chicken farm the hens laid 597 eggs in the morning and 303 in the afternoon. 46
OF these were broken and the rest were put in boxes, 6 eggs to a box. How many:

a) full boxes were there?

[2]

b) eggs were left? [2]

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9. $20 + $10 + $5 + $2 + 50c + 5c + 1c = __________ [1]

10 a) Add [2]

b) [1]

SECTION B

Answer any three questions from this section.

11(a) What is the total cost of 1 pair of socks $12.50, 1 T-shirt $37.85 and 1 pair of boots
$46.99? [2] b) 8 – (54 ÷ 9) = [1]

c) (100 – 36) ÷ 8 = [1]

d) 4 + (6 x 7) = [1]

12(a) 70 000 + 6 000 + 100+ 30 + 9 = [2]

(b) [2]

(c) There are

……………..h
ours in
two days.

[1]
7
13 Mr Sithole is loading 950 kilograms of pumpkins in his truck. He has loaded of them.
How
10 many kilograms has he ______________

(a) loaded? [3]

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 (b) still to load?
[2]

14.

RADIO PROGRAMMES.

am
8:00 News
8:08 Talk
8:15 Weather Forecast
8:20 Morning Music.
9:55 School Programmes.
10:40 Record Requests.
12.00 (Noon) News.

a) How many minutes long is eight o’clock News?

[1]

b) How many minutes shorter is the Schools Programme than the Record Request?
[2]

c) What is the starting time for Morning Music? [1]

d) How many minutes longer is the eight o’clock News than the Talk?
[1]

15. Which numbers in the set are

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a) factors of 12? [2]

b) multiples of 12? [2]

c) multiples of 15? [1]

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