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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.Two fair six-sided dice are rolled together. One die is red and the other is blue. Work out how many different outcomes are possible.
- 2.Work out 6² − 4².
- 3.Nadia has £84. She spends 3/7 of it on a jacket and the rest on a bag. Work out the ratio of the amount spent on the jacket to the amount spent on the bag, in its simplest form.
- 4.Work out 2/5 + 1/4, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 5.Simplify 3² ÷ 3⁵, giving your answer as a single power of 3.
- 6.A rectangular field measures 19.6 m by 48.3 m. Work out an estimate for the area of the field, by rounding each length to 1 significant figure.
- 7.At a swimming pool the ratio of adults to children is 3 : 5. Of the children, 2/5 are boys. What fraction of the people at the pool are boys?
- 8.Work out 3 1/5 + 1 2/3. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
- 9.Round 6.283 to 1 significant figure.
- 10.Work out an estimate for 113 + 491, by rounding each number to the nearest 100.
- 11.Work out 36 ÷ (2 × 3)
- 12.Work out 100 − 4 × 5²
- 13.Round 4,685 to the nearest 100.
- 14.Rice is sold in a 400 g bag for £1.12 and in a 1.5 kg bag for £3.90. Work out how much less the rice in the larger bag costs per kilogram.
- 15.A plane flies 2340 km at an average speed of 780 km/h. It departs at 08:20. Work out the arrival time, using the 24-hour clock.
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