This is the fifth book in the new series of Primary Mathematics written specifically for the competency-based curriculum. The coursebook is intended for use by Grade 5 learners. It prepares the learner for day to day living and number work in higher levels of learning.

The unique strength of the book lies in the following areas:

• Adequate coverage of the new curriculum concepts and skills with a strong activity orientation. 
• A variety of examples enclosed in coloured frames to promote self-study and ease of use. 
• A variety of exercises that test the understanding of every concept and skill learnt.

The book comes with a separate comprehensive teacher's guide.
This book has been designed with special reference to learners with different learning abilities.