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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.A vending machine sells 4 types of crisps, 5 types of chocolate bar and 2 types of drink. Work out how many different combinations of one crisp packet, one chocolate bar and one drink can be bought.
- 2.During one night on a mountain, four hikers each recorded the temperature they felt: Ben −6 °C, Priya −2 °C, Sam −9 °C, Alex 1 °C. Work out the difference between the coldest and the warmest of these four temperatures.
- 3.A circle has a radius of 3 cm. Which of these is the exact area of the circle?
- 4.Work out the lowest common multiple of 4 and 6.
- 5.Work out (−2)² − 3
- 6.A sponsored walk raised £350 for charity. 20% of the money raised is spent on equipment. Work out how much is spent on equipment.
- 7.Insert one pair of brackets into 2 + 3 × 5 − 1 so that the calculation is equal to 24. Which calculation is correct?
- 8.Round 4,685 to the nearest 100.
- 9.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −9 ___ −4
- 10.Write 0.875 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 11.In a box of counters the ratio of red counters to blue counters is 4 : 5. What fraction of the counters are blue?
- 12.Simplify x⁵ × x³ ÷ x², giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 13.The number 24 can be written as 2³ × 3, and the number 60 can be written as 2² × 3 × 5. Work out the lowest common multiple of 24 and 60.
- 14.The highest common factor of two numbers is 4 and their lowest common multiple is 60. One of the numbers is 20. Work out the other number.
- 15.Work out the value of 6² − 4³.
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