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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.In a car park the ratio of vans to cars is 2 : 7. Work out the number of vans as a fraction of the number of cars.
- 2.Write these three numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 3/5, 0.55, 58%
- 3.Work out (2 × 10³) × (3 × 10⁴). Give your answer in standard form.
- 4.Work out (−6) + (−4) × 3
- 5.Write 0.06 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 6.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.
- 7.Work out 2 × (−3 + 7)
- 8.Work out (2/3)² + (1/2)². Give your answer as a fraction.
- 9.A charity shop buys a coat for £24 and sells it for a profit that is 3/8 of the buying price. Work out the selling price.
- 10.A paint mix is made from white paint and blue paint in the ratio 5 : 3. Priya uses 1.2 litres of blue paint and the matching amount of white paint. Work out the total volume of the mix.
- 11.Work out (5 + 2) × 3²
- 12.A concrete mix is made from cement and sand in the ratio 3 : 5 by mass. A builder mixes 96 kg of concrete. Work out the mass of cement in the mix.
- 13.Work out √(4 × 9)
- 14.Simplify x⁵ × x³ ÷ x², giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 15.In a photo album the ratio of colour photos to black-and-white photos is 9 : 4. Work out the number of black-and-white photos as a fraction of the number of colour photos.
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