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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 cinema has 250 seats. 12% of the seats are reserved. Work out how many of the seats are reserved.
- 2.Simplify x⁵ × x³ ÷ x², giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 3.A weather app records the temperature at three points in one day: 6 °C at noon, −2 °C at midnight, and −7 °C just before dawn. Work out the difference between the highest and lowest of these three temperatures.
- 4.A minibus can carry 16 passengers. A school is taking 179 pupils on a trip. By rounding 179 to the nearest 10, work out an estimate for the number of minibuses needed, given that the school cannot hire part of a minibus.
- 5.Grace buys three items costing £9.95, £19.90 and £4.99. Work out an estimate for the total cost, by rounding each price to the nearest pound.
- 6.Work out the total cost of 3 pens at 45p each and one notebook at £2.35. Give your answer in pounds.
- 7.Which of these is written correctly in standard form?
- 8.Work out 3π − π, giving your answer as a multiple of π.
- 9.Round 0.006852 to 2 significant figures.
- 10.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 3/10 ___ 0.3
- 11.Work out 3/7 × 14/9. Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 12.A quarter-circle has a radius of 6 cm. Work out the exact perimeter of the quarter-circle, giving your answer in terms of π.
- 13.A rectangular field measures 19.6 m by 48.3 m. Work out an estimate for the area of the field, by rounding each length to 1 significant figure.
- 14.3.4 × 10⁵ is written as an ordinary number. Work out this number.
- 15.Write '3.2 million' as a number in figures.
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