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100 Mental Maths Questions & Answers 2026

Fast mental arithmetic, percentages, fractions and quick-fire calculation challenges

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Quick Addition β€” 20 Questions

  1. 47 + 38 = 85
  2. 156 + 247 = 403
  3. 999 + 1 = 1,000
  4. 72 + 89 = 161
  5. 450 + 550 = 1,000
  6. 1,234 + 5,678 = 6,912
  7. 33 + 67 + 100 = 200
  8. 888 + 112 = 1,000
  9. 25 + 75 + 50 = 150
  10. 499 + 501 = 1,000
  11. 17 + 28 + 35 = 80
  12. 750 + 250 = 1,000
  13. 123 + 456 + 321 = 900
  14. 64 + 36 = 100
  15. 1,500 + 2,500 = 4,000
  16. 85 + 15 + 50 = 150
  17. 9,999 + 1 = 10,000
  18. 345 + 655 = 1,000
  19. 77 + 23 = 100
  20. 400 + 600 + 500 = 1,500

Multiplication & Division β€” 25 Questions

  1. 12 Γ— 12 = 144
  2. 9 Γ— 9 = 81
  3. 15 Γ— 8 = 120
  4. 7 Γ— 13 = 91
  5. 25 Γ— 4 = 100
  6. 11 Γ— 11 = 121
  7. 144 Γ· 12 = 12
  8. 36 Γ· 6 = 6
  9. 100 Γ· 4 = 25
  10. 50 Γ— 20 = 1,000
  11. 6 Γ— 7 Γ— 2 = 84
  12. 1,000 Γ· 8 = 125
  13. 17 Γ— 3 = 51
  14. 64 Γ· 8 = 8
  15. 99 Γ— 9 = 891
  16. 24 Γ— 5 = 120
  17. 400 Γ· 25 = 16
  18. 13 Γ— 7 = 91
  19. 225 Γ· 15 = 15
  20. 16 Γ— 16 = 256
  21. 3 Γ— 3 Γ— 3 Γ— 3 = 81
  22. 250 Γ— 4 = 1,000
  23. 72 Γ· 9 = 8
  24. 18 Γ— 6 = 108
  25. 1,200 Γ· 40 = 30

Percentages & Fractions β€” 25 Questions

  1. What is 10% of 350? 35
  2. What is 50% of 480? 240
  3. What is 25% of 200? 50
  4. What is 15% of 60? 9
  5. What is 1/4 as a decimal? 0.25
  6. What is 3/4 as a percentage? 75%
  7. What is 2/5 as a decimal? 0.4
  8. What is 5% of 1,000? 50
  9. What is 20% of 150? 30
  10. What is 1/8 as a decimal? 0.125
  11. If an item costs $80 and is 20% off, what do you pay? $64
  12. What is 100% of 777? 777
  13. What is 1/3 approximately as a decimal? 0.333...
  14. What is 12.5% of 800? 100
  15. What is 30% of 90? 27
  16. If you score 18 out of 20, what percentage is that? 90%
  17. What is 7/10 as a percentage? 70%
  18. What is 33.3% approximately equal to as a fraction? 1/3
  19. What is 40% of 250? 100
  20. What is 0.75 as a fraction? 3/4
  21. What is 60% of 500? 300
  22. What is 5/8 as a decimal? 0.625
  23. What is 150% of 200? 300
  24. If price increases from $100 to $120, what is the % increase? 20%
  25. What is 1/6 approximately as a decimal? 0.1667

Quick-Fire Mixed Math β€” 30 Questions

  1. How many seconds in 5 minutes? 300
  2. How many minutes in 3 hours? 180
  3. What is the next number: 2, 4, 8, 16, ___? 32
  4. What is 7Β²? 49
  5. What is √625? 25
  6. How many degrees in a semicircle? 180Β°
  7. What is the sum of 1 to 10? 55
  8. What is the sum of 1 to 100? 5,050
  9. How many cm in a meter? 100
  10. How many mm in a cm? 10
  11. What is 1,000 – 369? 631
  12. What is 2Β³? 8
  13. What is 2⁸? 256
  14. What is the area of a square with side 9? 81
  15. What is 3 Γ— 4 Γ— 5? 60
  16. What is the perimeter of a 5Γ—8 rectangle? 26
  17. How many hours in a week? 168
  18. What is 1 million Γ— 1 million? 1 trillion
  19. How many degrees in a right angle? 90Β°
  20. What is 999 Γ— 0? 0
  21. What is the average of 10, 20, 30? 20
  22. What is 7 Γ— 8 - 6? 50
  23. How many odd numbers between 1 and 10? 5 (1,3,5,7,9)
  24. What comes next: 1, 3, 6, 10, ___? 15 (triangular numbers)
  25. What is (5+3) Γ— 2? 16
  26. What is 100 Γ· 0.5? 200
  27. What is 5! (5 factorial)? 120
  28. What is 12Β² – 11Β²? 23
  29. What is 1,000,000 Γ· 1,000? 1,000
  30. What is 0.1 Γ— 0.1? 0.01

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