Average Worksheet – Class 5
Name: ___________________
Date: ___________________
Part 1: What is Average?
The average is a way to find the central value of a set of numbers. You can find the average by adding all the numbers together and dividing the sum by how many numbers there are.
Formula for Average:Average=Total number of numbersSum of all numbers
Part 2: Find the Average
- Find the average of the following numbers:
10, 15, 20, 25, 30. Steps to follow:- Add the numbers together:
- Divide the sum by the total number of numbers (which is 5):
- Find the average of the following numbers:
50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100. Steps to follow:- Add the numbers together:
- Divide the sum by the total number of numbers (which is 6):
- Find the average of the following numbers:
30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80. Steps to follow:- Add the numbers together:
- Divide the sum by the total number of numbers (which is 6):
Part 3: Word Problems
- Problem 1:
In a class, 5 students scored the following marks in the last exam: 75, 80, 85, 90, and 95.
Find the average score of the class. Steps to follow: Average score=Number of studentsTotal marks of all students
- Problem 2:
A basket contains the following number of apples for 5 days: 20, 22, 18, 25, and 23.
Find the average number of apples picked per day.
- Problem 3:
A family spends the following amounts on groceries in 4 months: ₹3000, ₹3500, ₹4000, ₹4500.
Find the average monthly grocery expenditure.
Part 4: True or False
- To find the average, we need to add all the numbers and then divide by the total number of numbers.
True / False - The average of 10, 20, and 30 is 20.
True / False - The average of 10, 10, 10, 10 is 10.
True / False
Part 5: Fill in the Blanks
- The sum of 10, 20, and 30 is ________.
- If there are 4 numbers: 12, 14, 16, and 18, the average will be ________.
- The average of 100, 200, and 300 is ________.
Bonus Activity:
You are given the following temperatures in a week:
25°C, 28°C, 30°C, 26°C, 29°C, 31°C, 27°C.
Find the average temperature of the week.
Answer
Part 2: Find the Average
- Find the average of the following numbers: 10, 15, 20, 25, 30. Sum of numbers = 10 + 15 + 20 + 25 + 30 = 100 Average = 5100=20 Answer: 20
- Find the average of the following numbers: 50, 60, 70, 80, 90, 100. Sum of numbers = 50 + 60 + 70 + 80 + 90 + 100 = 450 Average = 6450=75 Answer: 75
- Find the average of the following numbers: 30, 40, 50, 60, 70, 80. Sum of numbers = 30 + 40 + 50 + 60 + 70 + 80 = 330 Average = 6330=55 Answer: 55
Part 3: Word Problems
- Problem 1:
In a class, 5 students scored the following marks in the last exam: 75, 80, 85, 90, and 95.
Find the average score of the class. Sum of marks = 75 + 80 + 85 + 90 + 95 = 425 Average score = 5425=85 Answer: 85
- Problem 2:
A basket contains the following number of apples for 5 days: 20, 22, 18, 25, and 23.
Find the average number of apples picked per day. Sum of apples = 20 + 22 + 18 + 25 + 23 = 108 Average apples = 5108=21.6 Answer: 21.6 apples
- Problem 3:
A family spends the following amounts on groceries in 4 months: ₹3000, ₹3500, ₹4000, ₹4500.
Find the average monthly grocery expenditure. Sum of expenditure = 3000 + 3500 + 4000 + 4500 = 15,000 Average expenditure = 415000=3750 Answer: ₹3750
Part 4: True or False
- To find the average, we need to add all the numbers and then divide by the total number of numbers.
True - The average of 10, 20, and 30 is 20.
True - The average of 10, 10, 10, 10 is 10.
True
Part 5: Fill in the Blanks
- The sum of 10, 20, and 30 is 60.
- If there are 4 numbers: 12, 14, 16, and 18, the average will be 15.
- The average of 100, 200, and 300 is 200.
Bonus Activity:
You are given the following temperatures in a week:
25°C, 28°C, 30°C, 26°C, 29°C, 31°C, 27°C.
Sum of temperatures = 25 + 28 + 30 + 26 + 29 + 31 + 27 = 196
Average temperature = 7196=28
Answer: 28°C