Chapters
Chapter 2: Number Work
Chapter 3: Addition and Subtraction
Chapter 4: Multiplication and Division
Chapter 5: Fractions
Chapter 6: Angles
Chapter 7: Circles
Chapter 8: Multiples and Factors
Chapter 9: Decimal Fractions
Chapter 10: Measuring Time
Chapter 11: Problems on Measurement
Chapter 12: Perimeter and Area
Chapter 13: Three dimensional Objects and Nets
Chapter 14: Pictographs
Chapter 15: Patterns
Chapter 16: Preparation for Algebra

Chapter 16: Preparation for Algebra
Balbharati solutions for Mathematics 5th Standard Maharashtra State Board Chapter 16 Preparation for Algebra Problem Set 54 [Page 86]
Using brackets, write three pairs of numbers whose sum is 13. Use them to write three equalities.
Find four pairs of numbers, one for each of addition, subtraction, multiplication, and division that make the number 18. Write the equalities for each of them.
Balbharati solutions for Mathematics 5th Standard Maharashtra State Board Chapter 16 Preparation for Algebra Problem Set 55 [Pages 87 - 88]
Say whether right or wrong.
(23 + 4) = (4 + 23)
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
(9 + 4) > 12
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
(9 + 4) < 12
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
138 > 138
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
138 < 138
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
138 = 138
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
(4 × 7) = 30 – 2
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
`25/5` > 5
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
(5 × 8) = (8 × 5)
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Say whether right or wrong.
(16 + 0) = 0
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
(16 + 0) = 16
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Wrong
Say whether right or wrong.
(9 + 4) = 12
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Wrong
Fill in the blank with the right symbol from <, > or =.
(45 ÷ 9) ______ (9 – 4).
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Fill in the blank with the right symbol from <, > or =.
(6 + 1) ______ (3 × 2)
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Fill in the blank with the right symbol from <, > or =.
(12 × 2) ______ (25 + 10)
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Fill in the blank in the expression with the proper number.
(1 × 7) = (______ × 1)
Fill in the blank in the expression with the proper number.
(5 × 4) > (7 × ______)
Fill in the blank in the expression with the proper number.
(48 ÷ 3) < (______ × 5)
Fill in the blank in the expression with the proper number.
(0 + 1) > (5 × ______)
Fill in the blank in the expression with the proper numbers.
(35 ÷ 7) = (______ + ______)
Fill in the blank in the expression with the proper number.
(6 – ______) < (2 + 3)
Balbharati solutions for Mathematics 5th Standard Maharashtra State Board Chapter 16 Preparation for Algebra Problem Set 56 [Page 88]
Use a letter for ‘any number’ and write the following property in short.
The sum of any number and zero is the number itself.
Use a letter for ‘any number’ and write the following property in short.
The product of any two numbers and the product obtained after changing the order of those numbers is the same.
Use a letter for ‘any number’ and write the following property in short.
The product of any number and zero is zero.
Write the following property in words :
m – 0 = m
Write the following property in words :
n ÷ 1 = n
Chapter 16: Preparation for Algebra

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