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Class 5 Shapes and Patterns worksheet

CBSE Mathematics. Equilateral, isosceles and scalene triangles, quadrilaterals, tiling, weaving patterns, painted cubes. Every sheet has 20 questions in three sections and an answer key, and the numbers change every time.

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Sample questions

Real questions from this chapter, as the app sets them. Tap Answer to see the answer and working.

Section A · multiple choice

  1. 1.

    A triangle has sides of 8 cm, 8 cm and 8 cm. What kind of triangle is it?

    1. Equilateral
    2. Isosceles
    3. Scalene
    4. Rhombus
    Answer

    (a) Equilateral

    equilateral: 3 equal sides; isosceles: 2; scalene: none

  2. 2.

    How many sides do 2 octagons and 1 hexagon have in all?

    1. 22
    2. 16
    3. 3
    4. 30
    Answer

    (a) 22

    2 × 8 + 1 × 6

  3. 3.

    A quadrilateral has all four sides equal, but its angles are not right angles. What is it?

    1. Square
    2. Kite
    3. Rhombus
    4. Rectangle
    Answer

    (c) Rhombus

Section B · short answer

  1. 4.

    Is a triangle with sides 7 cm, 7 cm and 7 cm equilateral, isosceles or scalene?

    Answer

    Equilateral

  2. 5.

    How many corners do 5 hexagons have in all?

    Answer

    30

    each hexagon has 6 corners

Section C · long answer

  1. 6.

    A big 6 × 6 × 6 cube made of small cubes is painted on all its faces. (a) How many small cubes are there? (b) How many have no face painted? (c) How many have exactly 1 face painted? (d) How many have 3 faces painted?

    Answer

    (a) 216; (b) 64; (c) 96; (d) 8

    the corners have 3, the edges have 2, the face middles have 1; 64 inside have none

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