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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 down the symbol that makes this statement true: −9 ___ −4
- 2.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.
- 3.The population of a planet is 8 × 10⁹. Write this population as an ordinary number.
- 4.Round 3.947 to 2 decimal places.
- 5.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.
- 6.A jug holds 1.25 litres of water. Ella pours in another 400 ml. Work out the total volume, in litres.
- 7.Write 45,000 in standard form.
- 8.A quiz has 50 questions. Freya answers 10% of them incorrectly. Work out how many questions she answers incorrectly.
- 9.Work out −7 − (−3).
- 10.A number, n, is a multiple of both 6 and 9. Work out the smallest possible value of n that is greater than 20.
- 11.Oliver uses his calculator to work out 25% of 80 and writes down 320. Without using a calculator, work out the correct value of 25% of 80.
- 12.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.
- 13.Work out the value of ∛125.
- 14.Given that 2⁵ = 32, work out 2⁶.
- 15.A rectangular plywood panel measures 2.4 m by 0.75 m. Work out the area of the panel in square metres, giving your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
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