NCERT Extra Questions for Class 5 Maths Chapter 4: We the Travellers — II – Free PDF Download

More practice on addition, subtraction, and estimation from Class 5 Maths Mela Chapter 4, We the Travellers — II.

Practice Questions

Q1. Estimate 2,987 + 4,102 by rounding each to the nearest thousand, then add exactly.
Estimate: 3,000 + 4,000 = 7,000. Exact: 7,089.

Q2. A family budgets Rs 5,000 for a trip and spends Rs 3,675. How much is left?
Rs 1,325.

Q3. Add 4,568 and 2,754.
7,322.

Q4. Subtract 3,892 from 6,000.
2,108.

Q5. If fuel costs Rs 1,240 and tickets cost Rs 2,860, what is the total cost?
Rs 4,100.

Why These Help

Estimating before calculating (Q1) builds the habit the chapter specifically teaches — a quick sanity check that catches regrouping mistakes before they go unnoticed.

Frequently Asked Questions

Are these questions taken from the NCERT textbook?
No — original practice questions using the same travel-budget style problems from the chapter.

Why does estimating first help even when you calculate the exact answer anyway?
It gives an expected range for the answer, so if the exact calculation comes out very different, you know immediately to recheck your work.

See the Chapter 4 Solutions and Revision Notes for the full walkthrough.

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