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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.Which one of these statements about negative numbers is true?
- 2.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −9 ___ −4
- 3.Work out an estimate for 89 + 52, by rounding each number to the nearest 10.
- 4.A box holds 140 pens. 25% of the pens are red. Work out how many of the pens are red.
- 5.The number 24 can be written as 2³ × 3, and the number 60 can be written as 2² × 3 × 5. Work out the lowest common multiple of 24 and 60.
- 6.3/5 of a 5/6 litre bottle of juice is poured out. Work out the exact volume poured out, in litres.
- 7.A student writes 0.08 as the fraction 8/10, reading the 8 as if it stood in the tenths column and ignoring the zero. Work out the correct fraction that 0.08 is equal to, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 8.A recipe for one cake needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Priya has 3 1/2 cups of sugar. Work out how many complete cakes she can make.
- 9.A rectangular tile measures 45 cm by 0.6 m. Work out its area, in square centimetres.
- 10.A three-digit code is made using the digits 1, 2 and 3, and each digit may be used more than once. Work out how many different three-digit codes can be made.
- 11.Postage on a parcel is calculated as £4.60, correct to the nearest 20p. Which of these could not be the actual cost of the postage?
- 12.In a fruit crate the ratio of oranges to lemons is 5 : 6. What fraction of the fruit in the crate are lemons?
- 13.Find the missing number: 17 × ▢ = 391
- 14.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 15.3/5 of the students in a year group walk to school. 90 students walk to school. Work out the total number of students in the year group.
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