5th Grade Math Trivia Quiz
In the past few weeks we have done a lot of sums that involves difference be it in numbers or in time. Do you think that you understood it fully and can therefore tackle the trivia below? If yes, then give it a shot and remember to keep practicing using other quizzes.
Questions and Answers
- 1.
What is 84,873 + 26,467?
- A.
115,430
- B.
111,340
- C.
112,340
- D.
100,630
Correct Answer
B. 111,340Explanation
The sum of 84,873 and 26,467 is 111,340.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What is 20 x 400 x 30?
- A.
2,400,000
- B.
240,000
- C.
24,000
- D.
2400
Correct Answer
B. 240,000Explanation
The given expression is a multiplication of three numbers: 20, 400, and 30. When these numbers are multiplied together, the result is 240,000.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is 3,264 + 7,623 + 2,044?
- A.
12,521
- B.
12,931
- C.
13,931
- D.
11,831
Correct Answer
B. 12,931Explanation
The correct answer is 12,931 because when you add 3,264, 7,623, and 2,044 together, the sum is 12,931.Rate this question:
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- 4.
What is 2800 divided by 70?
- A.
4-Jan
- B.
40
- C.
4
- D.
400
Correct Answer
B. 40Explanation
The correct answer is 40 because when you divide 2800 by 70, you are dividing a larger number by a smaller number. This means that the quotient will be smaller than both the dividend and the divisor. In this case, 2800 divided by 70 equals 40.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What is the least common multiple of 2 and 3?
- A.
12
- B.
6
- C.
3
- D.
2
Correct Answer
B. 6Explanation
The least common multiple (LCM) is the smallest number that is divisible by both 2 and 3. In this case, the LCM of 2 and 3 is 6 because it is the smallest number that can be divided by both 2 and 3 without leaving a remainder.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is 900 x 3000?
- A.
27,000,000
- B.
2,700,000
- C.
27,000
- D.
270,000
Correct Answer
B. 2,700,000Explanation
The correct answer is 2,700,000 because when you multiply 900 by 3000, you get 2,700,000.Rate this question:
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- 7.
How do you write 79/100 as a percent?
- A.
0.79
- B.
79%
- C.
79
- D.
0.79%
Correct Answer
B. 79%Explanation
To write 79/100 as a percent, we need to divide the numerator (79) by the denominator (100) and then multiply the result by 100. This gives us 0.79, which can be expressed as 79%.Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which is a good estimate for the length of a car?
- A.
6 Meters
- B.
60 Meters
- C.
6 Centimeters
- D.
6 Millimeters
Correct Answer
A. 6 MetersExplanation
A car is typically several meters long, so 6 meters is a reasonable estimate for its length. It is unlikely for a car to be as short as 6 centimeters or 6 millimeters, and 60 meters would be too long for a standard car. Therefore, 6 meters is the most appropriate option.Rate this question:
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- 9.
If Dee is 49 inches tall, how tall is she in feet and inches?
- A.
4 Feet
- B.
4 Feet 1 Inch
- C.
4.08 Feet
- D.
4 Feet 9 Inches
Correct Answer
B. 4 Feet 1 InchExplanation
Dee is 49 inches tall, which is equivalent to 4 feet and 1 inch. Since there are 12 inches in a foot, we can divide 49 by 12 to find that there are 4 feet and a remainder of 1 inch. Therefore, Dee is 4 feet 1 inch tall.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What amount of time will pass between 9:35 AM and 3:10 PM?
- A.
6 Hours 25 Minutes
- B.
6 Hours 35 Minutes
- C.
4 Hours 35 Minutes
- D.
5 Hours 35 Minutes
Correct Answer
D. 5 Hours 35 MinutesExplanation
The time difference between 9:35 AM and 3:10 PM is 5 hours and 35 minutes. To calculate this, subtract the starting time (9:35 AM) from the ending time (3:10 PM). The difference in hours is 5, and the difference in minutes is 35. Therefore, the correct answer is 5 hours 35 minutes.Rate this question:
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- 11.
What is the volume of a rectangular box 1.5 feet high, 2.5 feet wide and 1.2 feet long?
- A.
17.1 Cubic Feet
- B.
3.4 Cubic Feet
- C.
8.55 Cubic Feet
- D.
4.5 Cubic Feet
Correct Answer
D. 4.5 Cubic FeetExplanation
The volume of a rectangular box can be calculated by multiplying its height, width, and length. In this case, the height is 1.5 feet, the width is 2.5 feet, and the length is 1.2 feet. Multiplying these values together gives us a volume of 4.5 cubic feet.Rate this question:
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- 12.
What is 3 1/5 times 2 2/5 in lowest terms?
- A.
6 4/5
- B.
7 24/25
- C.
7 17/25
- D.
192/24
Correct Answer
C. 7 17/25Explanation
To find the product of 3 1/5 and 2 2/5, we multiply the whole numbers first, which gives us 6. Then, we multiply the fractions. 1/5 multiplied by 2/5 is 2/25. Adding the whole numbers and fractions together, we get 6 + 2/25, which can be simplified to 6 2/25. Since 2/25 cannot be further reduced, the answer is in lowest terms. Therefore, the correct answer is 7 17/25.Rate this question:
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- 13.
How much time will pass between 1:45 PM and 3:15 PM?
- A.
1 Hour 30 Minutes
- B.
1 Hour 45 Minutes
- C.
1 Hour 15 Minutes
- D.
2 Hours 30 Minutes
Correct Answer
A. 1 Hour 30 MinutesExplanation
The time between 1:45 PM and 3:15 PM is 1 hour and 30 minutes. This can be calculated by subtracting the starting time (1:45 PM) from the ending time (3:15 PM), which results in 1 hour. Then, we subtract the remaining 15 minutes from the next hour, giving us a total of 1 hour and 30 minutes.Rate this question:
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- 14.
How many degrees are in 3/4 of a circle?
- A.
180 Degrees
- B.
135 Degrees
- C.
270 Degrees
- D.
90 Degrees
Correct Answer
C. 270 DegreesExplanation
A circle is made up of 360 degrees. To find 3/4 of a circle, we can multiply 360 by 3/4, which equals 270 degrees. Therefore, the correct answer is 270 degrees.Rate this question:
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- 15.
What is the area of a parallelogram that has a base of 10 cm and a height of 4 cm?
- A.
14 Square Cm
- B.
20 Square Cm
- C.
80 Square Cm
- D.
40 Square Cm
Correct Answer
D. 40 Square CmExplanation
The area of a parallelogram is calculated by multiplying the base length by the height. In this case, the base length is 10 cm and the height is 4 cm. Therefore, the area of the parallelogram is 10 cm * 4 cm = 40 square cm.Rate this question:
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