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The four operations and place value worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions on "the four operations and place value" — DfE statement N2. Print it, or print three versions so neighbours cannot copy by letter; the key gives the letter for each version.
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The four operations and place value worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.Work out 3 + 4 × (−2).
- 2.A carpenter has a plank of wood 4.8 m long. She cuts off 3 pieces, each 0.9 m long, to make shelves. Work out the length of wood remaining.
- 3.Work out 1 − 1/2 − 1/4 − 1/8 − 1/16. Give your answer as a fraction.
- 4.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 5.Work out (2/3)² + (1/2)². Give your answer as a fraction.
- 6.A roll of ribbon is 8.4 m long. Ribbon is cut into pieces that are each 0.6 m long. Work out how many complete pieces can be cut from the roll.
- 7.At midday the temperature in the Lake District was 3 °C. By midnight it had fallen to −6 °C. Work out the fall in temperature.
- 8.Work out −7 − (−3).
- 9.Jack buys 3 books, each costing £4.25, and pays with a £20 note. Work out how much change he receives.
- 10.Work out 2 3/4 − 1 5/6. Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 11.Grace drinks 1/3 of a bottle of water in the morning and another 1/3 of the same bottle in the afternoon. Work out what fraction of the bottle she has drunk altogether.
- 12.In the number 3.472, work out the value of the digit 7.
- 13.A recipe for one cake needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Priya has 3 1/2 cups of sugar. Work out how many complete cakes she can make.
- 14.Write the mixed number 2 1/4 as an improper fraction.
- 15.Work out 250 ÷ 1000.
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