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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.

For the Delaware assessment hub, visit Delaware State Assessments.

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Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math Practice Questions

A 10-question Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math practice set on integrated grade 5 review, with answers and explanations.

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

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1. QuestionMultiple choice

A camp has 8 groups with 24 students in each group. Then 15 students leave. How many remain?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 177.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: There are 192 students first, and 192 minus 15 equals 177.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

There are 192 students first, and 192 minus 15 equals 177.

2. QuestionMultiple choice

A farmer uses 2/5 of a field for corn and 1/5 for beans. What fraction remains for other crops?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

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: The crops use 3/5 of the field, so 1 - 3/5 leaves 2/5.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

The crops use 3/5 of the field, so 1 - 3/5 leaves 2/5.

3. QuestionMultiple choice

A box is 8 inches long, 5 inches wide, and 3 inches high. What is its volume?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 120 cubic inches.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Volume is 8 times 5 times 3, which equals 120 cubic inches.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Volume is 8 times 5 times 3, which equals 120 cubic inches.

4. QuestionMultiple choice

A cyclist rides 4.75 kilometers in the morning and 3.6 kilometers later. How far does the cyclist ride?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 8.35 kilometers.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Adding 4.75 and 3.60 gives 8.35 kilometers.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Adding 4.75 and 3.60 gives 8.35 kilometers.

5. QuestionMultiple choice

A school buys 15 packs of 18 pencils and shares them equally among 9 classes. How many pencils does each class receive?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 30.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Fifteen packs contain 270 pencils, and 270 divided by 9 equals 30.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Fifteen packs contain 270 pencils, and 270 divided by 9 equals 30.

6. QuestionMultiple choice

A rectangular garden has length 16 meters and width 9 meters. What is the difference between its area and perimeter numbers?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 94.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: The area is 144 and the perimeter is 50; 144 minus 50 equals 94.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

The area is 144 and the perimeter is 50; 144 minus 50 equals 94.

7. QuestionMultiple choice

A pattern starts at 7 and adds 4 each time. What is the sixth term?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: C

The correct answer is 27.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: The terms are 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

The terms are 7, 11, 15, 19, 23, 27.

8. QuestionMultiple choice

A store has 3.5 meters of ribbon and uses 1.75 meters. How much remains?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: D

The correct answer is 1.75 meters.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: Writing 3.5 as 3.50 and subtracting 1.75 leaves 1.75 meters.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

Writing 3.5 as 3.50 and subtracting 1.75 leaves 1.75 meters.

9. QuestionMultiple choice

A survey records 9 votes for reading, 6 for art, and 5 for music. What percentage of the votes chose reading?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: A

The correct answer is 45 percent.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: There are 20 votes total, and 9 out of 20 equals 45 percent.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

There are 20 votes total, and 9 out of 20 equals 45 percent.

10. QuestionMultiple choice

A rectangular field has an area of 96 square meters and a length of 12 meters. What is its width and perimeter?

Please select an answer first.

Correct answer: B

The correct answer is 8 meters and 40 meters.

  1. Read the problem: Identify the quantities, operation, fraction, decimal, shape, or relationship described in the problem.
  2. Show the strategy: The width is 96 divided by 12 = 8, and the perimeter is 2 times (12 + 8) = 40.
  3. Check the result: Make sure the answer matches the units and the context of the Delaware Grade 5 DeSSA Math task.

The width is 96 divided by 12 = 8, and the perimeter is 2 times (12 + 8) = 40.

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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.