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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 classroom the ratio of boys to girls is 3 : 4. What fraction of the class are boys?
- 2.Two fair six-sided dice are rolled and their scores are added together. By listing the possible totals systematically, work out how many different totals are possible.
- 3.A number is divided by 5, then 6 is subtracted, giving the result −1. Work out the number.
- 4.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.
- 5.Work out −6 × (−3).
- 6.Work out (−6) + (−4) × 3
- 7.At a book fair the ratio of fiction books to non-fiction books is 4 : 5. Of the non-fiction books, 3/5 are about history. Work out the fraction of all the books at the fair that are history books.
- 8.A rectangular patio measures 90 cm by 120 cm. Ben wants to cover it exactly with identical square tiles, as large as possible, with no tiles cut. Work out the side length of the largest square tile he can use.
- 9.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −9 ___ −4
- 10.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 5, −8, 0, −3, 2
- 11.Write 45,000 in standard form.
- 12.Priya has 24 red beads and 36 blue beads. She makes identical bracelets, using every bead and with none left over. Work out the greatest number of bracelets she can make.
- 13.Write 0.325 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 14.Work out 250 ÷ 1000.
- 15.Write these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 0.7, 3/4, 0.72
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