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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 the mixed number 2 1/4 as an improper fraction.
- 2.Which one of these statements is true?
- 3.Four students work out 6 + 2 × 3. Which student has worked it out correctly?
- 4.A photograph uses 4 × 10⁶ bytes of storage. A memory card holds 3.2 × 10¹⁰ bytes. Work out how many of these photographs the card can hold. Give your answer in standard form.
- 5.The density of a type of plastic is 0.9 g/cm³. Work out this density in kg/m³.
- 6.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 0.45 ___ 0.5
- 7.A minibus can carry 16 passengers. A school is taking 179 pupils on a trip. By rounding 179 to the nearest 10, work out an estimate for the number of minibuses needed, given that the school cannot hire part of a minibus.
- 8.A tin of paint has a mass of 5.672 kg. Round this mass to 1 decimal place.
- 9.A tin of beans has a mass of 650 g. A bag of rice has a mass of 1.35 kg. Work out the total mass, in kilograms.
- 10.£60 is shared between Amir, Bo and Chen in the ratio 1:2:3. Work out the fraction of the £60 that Amir and Bo receive together.
- 11.Four weather stations each recorded their lowest overnight temperature. Which of these readings is the lowest?
- 12.Work out √144 − 2 × 3 + √25
- 13.In a choir, 2/9 of the members are boys and the rest are girls. Write down the ratio of girls to boys, in its simplest form.
- 14.Work out 3 × (−2)² − 5
- 15.A spinner has 4 colours and a coin has 2 sides. Work out how many different outcomes are possible when the spinner is spun once and the coin is tossed once.
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