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Number worksheet — GCSE Foundation
Fifteen questions across the number statements at Foundation tier. Choose the non-calculator filter to rehearse Paper 1, which counts for a third of the marks.
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Number worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.Write 45,000 in standard form.
- 2.A washing machine costs £320 before VAT. VAT is charged at 20%. Work out the total price including VAT.
- 3.The thickness of a sheet of card is 0.02384 cm. Write this thickness correct to 2 significant figures.
- 4.Light travels at 3 × 10⁸ metres per second. Work out how far light travels in 2 × 10⁻⁶ seconds. Give your answer in standard form.
- 5.Using only 20p coins and 10p coins, and at least one of each, work out how many different ways there are to make exactly 60p. List the possibilities systematically.
- 6.Write 0.0038 in standard form.
- 7.A plumber charges a call-out fee of £45 and then £28 for each hour she works. She is at a house from 09:15 until 12:45. Work out the total charge.
- 8.Maya buys 4 plants at £3.20 each and a bag of compost for £6.75. She pays with a £20 note. Work out her change.
- 9.Work out (8 × 10⁻⁵) × (5 × 10³). Give your answer in standard form.
- 10.3/5 of the students in a year group walk to school. 90 students walk to school. Work out the total number of students in the year group.
- 11.The density of a type of plastic is 0.9 g/cm³. Work out this density in kg/m³.
- 12.3.4 × 10⁵ is written as an ordinary number. Work out this number.
- 13.Work out 8% of £250.
- 14.A recipe uses 160 g of flour. Sam wants to increase the amount by 1/4. Work out the new amount of flour.
- 15.Write 0.00072 in standard form.
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