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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.Work out 2/5 + 1/4, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 2.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 0.45 ___ 0.5
- 3.The population of a planet is 8 × 10⁹. Write this population as an ordinary number.
- 4.Work out 1 1/2 ÷ 3/4 exactly, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 5.The length of a nail is 12 cm, correct to the nearest centimetre. Using L for the length of the nail in centimetres, write down the error interval for L.
- 6.Which of these numbers is a common factor of 18 and 24?
- 7.Work out 2/5 of 45.
- 8.Nadia has £84. She spends 3/7 of it on a jacket and the rest on a bag. Work out the ratio of the amount spent on the jacket to the amount spent on the bag, in its simplest form.
- 9.The length of a pencil is 8.4 cm, correct to 1 decimal place. Using L for the length of the pencil in centimetres, write down the error interval for L.
- 10.Work out ((−3) + 5) × (−4) − (−6) ÷ 2
- 11.A box holds 140 pens. 25% of the pens are red. Work out how many of the pens are red.
- 12.On one night in Manchester the temperature at 3 am was 8 °C below zero and at 9 am it was 3 °C below zero. Write down the warmer of the two readings.
- 13.Write the mixed number 2 1/4 as an improper fraction.
- 14.Given that 2⁵ = 32, work out 2⁶.
- 15.A sponsored walk is 36 km long. Aisha has completed 8/12 of the walk. Work out how far she has walked.
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