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Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math Practice Test

Build Grade 5 Delaware DeSSA Math readiness with five focused 10-question practice sets covering multi-digit operations, fractions, decimals, volume, geometry, patterns, data, and problem solving.

Grade 5 DeSSA Math practice sets

This Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math Practice Test page provides five short practice sets with 10 original multiple-choice questions each. The sets cover multi-digit operations, fractions, decimals, volume, measurement, geometry, patterns, expressions, data, and problem solving.

Skills covered

  • Multi-digit multiplication and division, estimation, remainders, powers of ten, and real-world operations
  • Equivalent fractions, unlike denominators, fraction multiplication and subtraction, decimal comparisons, and decimal operations
  • Volume, area, perimeter, triangle area, angle classification, unit conversions, line plots, coordinates, and elapsed time
  • Expressions, patterns, tables, median, data fractions, common multiples, graph changes, and divisibility
  • Grade 5 review problems combining operations, fractions, decimals, volume, area, perimeter, patterns, and data

How to use this page

Complete one 10-question set at a time. Write equations, label units, simplify fractions, and review the explanation after each response.

This is supplemental State Test Practice, State Assessment Practice, and Standardized Test Practice. It does not replace current Delaware Department of Education guidance, official DeSSA materials, accommodations, or testing policies.

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Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math Practice Questions

A 10-question Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math practice set on patterns, expressions, and data, with answers and explanations.

Read each problem carefully, choose one answer, and review the explanation after responding.

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

Which expression is equal to 3 times (4 + 5)?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 3 times 4 + 3 times 5.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: The distributive property gives 3 times 4 plus 3 times 5.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

The distributive property gives 3 times 4 plus 3 times 5.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

If n = 6, what is 4n + 2?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 26.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Substituting 6 gives 4 times 6 plus 2, or 26.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Substituting 6 gives 4 times 6 plus 2, or 26.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

A pattern is 3, 6, 12, 24. What is the next number?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 48.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Each term is multiplied by 2, so 24 times 2 equals 48.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Each term is multiplied by 2, so 24 times 2 equals 48.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

Which equation represents “five less than twice a number n”?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 2n - 5.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Twice n is 2n, and five less means subtract 5.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Twice n is 2n, and five less means subtract 5.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

A table shows x values 1, 2, 3 and y values 5, 8, 11. Which rule matches the table?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is y = 3x + 2.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Each y value is 3 times x plus 2.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Each y value is 3 times x plus 2.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

A data set is 4, 6, 6, 8, and 11. What is the median?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 6.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: The middle value in the ordered list is 6.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

The middle value in the ordered list is 6.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A survey shows 18 votes for dogs and 12 for cats. What fraction of the votes chose cats?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 2/5.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: There are 30 votes total, and 12/30 simplifies to 2/5.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

There are 30 votes total, and 12/30 simplifies to 2/5.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

Which pair of numbers has a common multiple of 24?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 6 and 8.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: 24 is a multiple of both 6 and 8.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

24 is a multiple of both 6 and 8.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

A graph shows 32 visitors on Monday and 44 on Tuesday. What is the increase?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 12 visitors.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Subtracting 32 from 44 gives an increase of 12.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Subtracting 32 from 44 gives an increase of 12.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

Which number is divisible by both 3 and 4?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 24.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: 24 is divisible by 3 and by 4.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

24 is divisible by 3 and by 4.

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Frequently asked questions about Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math Practice

Which grade is covered?

This page is organized for Grade 5 Delaware DeSSA Math practice, with operations, fractions, decimals, volume, geometry, patterns, data, and problem-solving tasks.

How many questions are included?

There are five practice sets with 10 questions each, for 50 questions in total. Each set can be completed separately.

Are these official DeSSA questions?

No. These are original supplemental practice questions. Check the latest Delaware Department of Education and official DeSSA information for current materials, accommodations, and policies.