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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 fabric is dyed blue and yellow in the ratio 3 : 5. A tailor uses 1.5 m of blue fabric and the matching amount of yellow fabric needed for the ratio. Work out the total length of fabric used.
- 2.A block of butter has a mass of 250 g, correct to the nearest 10 g. Using m for the mass of the block in grams, write down the error interval for m.
- 3.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.
- 4.Write down the fraction, in its simplest form, that is equal to 0.6
- 5.In standard form, 2,000 is written as 2 × 10ⁿ. Write down the value of n.
- 6.A lorry travels 105 miles in 1 hour 45 minutes. Work out its average speed in miles per hour.
- 7.A jug holds 1.8 litres of juice. Priya pours out 3/4 of a litre to fill a glass. Work out how much juice is left in the jug, in millilitres.
- 8.Which of these numbers is a common factor of 18 and 24?
- 9.Four students work out 6 + 2 × 3. Which student has worked it out correctly?
- 10.Work out √(4 × 9)
- 11.A sponsored walk raised £350 for charity. 20% of the money raised is spent on equipment. Work out how much is spent on equipment.
- 12.A circle has a radius of 5 cm. Work out the exact circumference of the circle, in terms of π.
- 13.Zoe worked out 3/8 + 1/8 by adding the numerators and the denominators, and got 4/16. Work out the correct value of 3/8 + 1/8, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 14.Two-digit numbers are formed using the digits 2, 5, 7 and 8, and each digit may be used only once in a number. Work out how many of these two-digit numbers are even.
- 15.Write 0.35 as a fraction in its lowest terms.
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