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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.Work out an estimate for 397 ÷ 21, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 2.Find the missing number: 17 × ▢ = 391
- 3.In a box of chocolates 5/8 are milk chocolates and the rest are dark chocolates. Work out the number of dark chocolates as a fraction of the number of milk chocolates.
- 4.Work out an estimate for 588 ÷ 31, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 5.Work out 35% of 180.
- 6.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.
- 7.Amelia estimates 48 × 21 by working out 50 × 20 = 1,000. Work out whether her estimate is an under-estimate or an over-estimate, and by how much.
- 8.A cinema has 21 rows of seats with 29 seats in each row. Work out an estimate for the number of people the cinema can hold, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 9.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 3/10 ___ 0.3
- 10.In a fruit basket the ratio of bananas to oranges is 2 : 5. What fraction of the fruit are oranges?
- 11.Work out 3π − π, giving your answer as a multiple of π.
- 12.Round 0.006852 to 2 significant figures.
- 13.Work out (4 × 10⁻³) × (2 × 10⁵). Give your answer in standard form.
- 14.Which of these is equal to 5³?
- 15.Work out (−36) ÷ (−6) × 2
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