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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.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.
- 2.A number is multiplied by 4, then 8 is added, giving the result 40. Work out the number.
- 3.Write down the value of 3⁰
- 4.A bus leaves the station at 09:47 and arrives at its destination at 11:23. Work out the journey time.
- 5.4ˣ = 64. Work out the value of x.
- 6.A newspaper reports that 48,000 people attended a festival. The figure is correct to the nearest thousand. Which statement about the number of people who attended must be true?
- 7.Freya types 4² + 3² into her calculator and writes down 49. Work out the correct value of 4² + 3².
- 8.Simplify x⁵ × x³ ÷ x², giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 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.A tin of paint has a mass of 5.672 kg. Round this mass to 1 decimal place.
- 11.A window display has red baubles, gold baubles and green baubles in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6. What fraction of the baubles are not green?
- 12.Work out an estimate for 312 × 19, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 13.A jug holds 1.25 litres of water. Ella pours in another 400 ml. Work out the total volume, in litres.
- 14.A number, n, is a multiple of both 6 and 9. Work out the smallest possible value of n that is greater than 20.
- 15.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.
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