Assessment Test for Singapore Primary Mathematics 5B

This test covers material taught in Primary Mathematics 5B

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1. Consider the number 12.406

(a) What is the value of the digit in the tenths place? ______ [1]

(b) What digit is in the hundredths place? ______ [1]

(c) What is difference between this number and 12.4? ______ [1]

(d) Fill in the blanks with a whole number or a fraction. [1]

12.406 = 1 x ____ + 2 x _____ + 4 x ______ + 6 x ______

2. Write >, <, or = in each

25 [2]
(a) 0.205 (b) 4.10 4.1
1000

[2]
(c) 3.1 – 0.46 2 + 0.06 (d) 0.89 x 7 7

3 8 [2]
(e) 17.4 ÷ 5 (f) 3 – 0.12 2
10 9

3. Multiply or divide. Use mental calculation.

(a) 0.4 x 100 = ________ (b) 0.008 x 1,000 = ________ [2]

(c) 56.8 ÷ 100 = ________ (d) 0.007 ÷ 0.01 = ________ [2]

(e) 400 x 0.8 = ________ (f) 120 ÷ 0.02 = ________ [2]

4. Find the equivalent measures.

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 (a) 0.04 m = ________ cm (b) 6.25 lb = _____ lb _____ oz [2]

(c) 35 ml = ________ liters (d) 0.75 ft = ________ in. [2]

5. Multiply or divide. Give an estimate first.

(a) 17.02 x 43 (b) 8.1 x 2.19 [4]

Estimate: ___________ Estimate: ___________

Answer: ___________ Answer: ___________

(c) 11.25 ÷ 18 (d) 89.96 ÷ 0.04 [4]

Estimate: ___________ Estimate: ___________

Answer: ___________ Answer: ___________

6. Find the following correct to 2 decimal places

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 (a) 49.95 ÷ 0.07 (b) 89.5 ÷ 31 [4]

7. The total cost of 4 lb of fish and 3 lb of meat is $42.40. If 1 lb of fish costs $3.25 [3]
more than 1 lb of meat, what is the cost of 1 lb of meat?

8. The length of one side of a cube is 1 yd. What is its volume in cubic feet? [2]

9. Find the volume the rectangular prism and cube.

[2]
(a) 8m (b)

5m
15 in.
3m

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10. The following figure is made from centimeter cubes. Find the volume. [3]

9 cm

2 cm

4 cm
12 cm

11. The area of one side of a rectangular prism is 72 [2]

cm2, and its volume is 360 cm3. What is the Area = 72 cm2
length of the unknown edge?
A
AB =
B

Volume = 360 cm3

12. A rectangular tank measuring 25 cm by [3]

16 cm by 26 cm is to be filled with water
to a depth of 18 cm. How much more
water is needed to fill the tank? Give your 18 cm
answer in liters. 26 cm
(1 liter = 1000 cm3)
16 cm
25 cm

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13. How many 4-cm cubes can fit into a rectangular box 1 m long, 0.4 m wide, and [3]
0.6 m high?

14. A rectangular container 8 cm long and 9 cm wide was filled with water to a depth [3]
of 6 cm. When 12 marbles of equal size were added to the container, the depth
of the water became 7.5 cm. Find the volume of one marble.

15. Find the average of 21.4, 18.2, and 65.7. [2]

[2]
16. Fill in the blank: The average of 42, 36, ______ , and 25 is 30.

17. The average weight of 3 packages is 2 kg 750 g. The average weight of 2 of them [2]
is 3 kg 200 g. Find the weight of the third package. Give your answer in kg and
g.

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18. Valerie recorded the weights of some mature dogs of a certain small breed that
were brought to the veterinarian clinic to the nearest quarter of a pound.

Weight in pounds

3 3 1
5 5 3 5 5
4 4 2
1 1 3 1
6 6 4 5 5
4 2 4 2
1 1 3 1
5 6 6 4 5
4 2 4 2
(a) Create a line plot from the data. [2]

3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 7

(b) What is the difference between the heaviest and lightest weight recorded? [1]

(c) What fraction of the dogs weigh the most common weight recorded? [1]

(d) What is the average of the data? [2]

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19.
12
11
10
A
9
8
7
6
B
5
4
C
3
D
2
1

0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12

(a) Write the ordered pair for each of the points. [2]

A: _______ B: ________

C: ________ D: ________

(b) Draw a point at (6, 10). [1]

(c) Which coordinates, the first or the second, of the ordered pairs do you [1]
subtract to find the distance between A and C?

20. A rectangle has coordinates (4, 3), (4, 10), (10, 10), and (10, 3) on a grid with 1 [2]
centimeter squares. What is area of the rectangle?

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21. (a) In Sequence A, each number is obtained by adding 2 to the previous [1]
number. Complete the table.

Term (x) 1 2 3 4 5

Number (y) 2 4

(x, y) (1, 2) (2, 4)

(a) In Sequence B, each number is obtained by adding 3 to the previous [1]

number. Complete the table.

Term (x) 1 2 3 4 5

Number (y) 3 6

(x, y) (1, 3) (2, 6)

(b) Plot both sets of ordered pairs on the [3]

y
graph at the right and connect the
points in each set. Describe what 15
happens to the distance between the 14
two line as x increases. 13
12
11
10
9
8
7
6
5
4
3
2
1

0 x
1 2 3 4 5 6

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22. Water is flowing from a tap in to a tank. Every minute 25 gallons of water is
added to the tank.

(a) Complete this table for the amount of water in the tank. [2]

Time (min) 1 2 3 4 5 6
Amount (gal) 25

(b) Plot these points in a line graph. [2]

160

140

120

100

80

60

40

20

0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8

(c) Use the graph to estimate to the nearest tenth of a minute how long it [1]

takes until there is 120 gallons in the tank _______

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23. The following figures are not drawn to scale. Find the unknown marked angle in
each.
(a) ABC is a straight line. BCD is an equilateral triangle. [2]

35° a
A B C

(b) ABCD is a quadrilateral. [2]

68°
C
112°

b 95°
A B

(c) ABCD is a parallelogram. [2]

D C

38°
c 110°
A B

(d) ABC is a straight line. BCDE is a rhombus. [2]

E D
d

130°
A B C

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24. Express each as a percentage.
(a) 0.47 [1]

6 [1]
(b)
15

(c) 215 out of 500 [1]

25. Express as a decimal and as a fraction in its simplest form.

[2]
85% Decimal: _________ Fraction: __________

26. John had $75. He spent $15 on a book. What percentage of his money does he [3]
have left?

27. The normal price of a camera was $76. At a sale it was sold at a discount of [3]
15%. What was the selling price of the camera?

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Answer Key

1. (a) 0.4 21. (a) x 3 4 5

(b) 0 y 6 8 10
(c) 0.006 (x, y) (3, 6) (4, 8) (5, 10)
1 1
(d) 10; 1; ;
10 1,000
(b) x 3 4 5
2. (a) > (b) = y 9 12 15
(c) > (d) < (x, y) (3, 9) (4, 12) (5, 15)
(e) > (f) <
(c) The distance
3. (a) 40 (b) 8 between the
(c) 0.568 (d) 0.7 points increases
(e) 320 (f) 6,000 by 1 for each
4. (a) 4 cm (b) 6 lb 4 oz increase of 1 in
(c) 0.035 L (d) 9 in. x.

5. (a) 800; 731.86

(b) 16; 17.739
(c) 0.5; 0.625
(d) 2,000; 2,249
6. (a) 713.57 (b) 2.89 22. (a)

7. $4.20 Time (min) 1 2 3 4 5 6

Amount (gal) 25 50 75 100 125 150
8. 27 ft3
(b)
9. (a) 120 m3 (b) 3,375 cm3
160
10. 216 cm3
140
11. 5 cm 120

12. 3.2 liters 100

13. 3750 4-cm cubes 80

60
14. 9 cm3
40
15. 35.1
20
16. 17 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
17. 1 kg 850 g
(c) 4.8 (accept 4.7 or 4.9)
18. (a)
23. (a) 85°
(b) 85°
(c) 32°
(d) 65°
3
(b) 2 lb 24. (a) 47%
4
1 (b) 40%
(c) (c) 43%
5
2
(d) 5 lb 17
5 25. 0.85;
20
19. (a) A: (4, 9) B: (9, 5)
26. 80%
C: (4, 3) D: (10, 2)
(b) Check placement of point. 27. $64.60
(c) second
20. 42 cm2

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