Y5

Maths

Efficient Strategies for Adding and Subtracting Decimals Reasoning and Problem Solving

Worksheet
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This Year 5 Efficient Methods for Adding and Subtracting Decimals worksheet enables children to apply the skills that they have learnt through a range of reasoning and problem solving questions. This resource has been differentiated three ways to ensure that there is a suitable level of challenge for a range of learners.

Each worksheet includes six questions with varying contexts to develop a deeper level of thinking. A handy answer sheet is included so that peer or self-marking can be encouraged.


Curriculum Objectives

  • Solve problems involving number up to three decimal places
  • Use all four operations to solve problems involving measure [for example, money] using decimal notation, including scaling