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Year 5 Equations Quiz

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Year 5 Equations Quiz

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🎯 WALT & Success Criteria

WALT (We Are Learning To): Solve a variety of equations using addition, subtraction, multiplication, division, and simple fractions and decimals.

Success Criteria — I can:

✅ Solve addition and subtraction equations with missing values

✅ Solve multiplication and division equations

✅ Work with simple fraction and decimal equations

✅ Check my answers by using the inverse operation

💡 Dyslexia-friendly tip: You may use a ruler to track each line. Take your time — there is no rush!

📝 Part 1: Find the Missing Number

Instructions: Solve each equation. Write the missing number in the box.

1.   47 + _____ = 83
2.   _____ − 19 = 34
3.   6 × _____ = 54
4.   _____ ÷ 7 = 9
5.   125 − _____ = 68
6.   _____ × 8 = 96
7.   3.5 + _____ = 7.0
8.   ½ + _____ = 1

🔢 Part 2: Solve the Equation

Instructions: Solve each equation and write your answer on the line. Show your working in the box below each question.

9.   72 ÷ 8 = _____
10.   4.8 − 1.3 = _____
11.   ¾ − ¼ = _____
12.   9 × 11 = _____
13.   2.5 × 4 = _____
14.   ⅔ + ⅓ = _____
15.   144 ÷ 12 = _____

🌟 How did I go?   Circle one:   Still learning  |  Getting there  |  I've got it!

🚀 Extension Activity (Challenge!)

For students who finish early — push your thinking further!

A. Create your own equation with a missing number. Swap with a classmate to solve!

My equation:   _____   _____   _____ = _____

B. Solve this two-step equation:

    (_____ × 6) − 14 = 40     Find the missing number.

C. True or False? Write T or F next to each equation.

    3.5 + 2.5 = 7.0   _____

    ¼ + ¼ = ½   _____

    8 × 7 = 54   _____

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