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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.The density of a type of plastic is 0.9 g/cm³. Work out this density in kg/m³.
- 2.Write down the value of 3⁰
- 3.Work out ∛64.
- 4.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 5, −8, 0, −3, 2
- 5.Work out 2/5 + 1/4, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 6.Work out −7 − (−3).
- 7.A cake recipe needs 3/4 of a kilogram of sugar. Aisha wants to make half the recipe. Work out how much sugar she needs, giving your answer as a fraction of a kilogram in its simplest form.
- 8.A measuring jug shows a volume of 340 ml, correct to the nearest 20 ml. Work out the smallest possible volume in the jug.
- 9.Simplify (y³)⁴, giving your answer as a single power of y.
- 10.Which of these numbers lies between −8 and −5 on a number line?
- 11.A number, y, is equal to 8.2 when rounded to 1 decimal place. Write down the error interval for y.
- 12.A shop assistant says that 7.2 × 3.9 = 56.16. Work out an estimate for 7.2 × 3.9, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number, to show that the assistant’s answer cannot be correct.
- 13.Freya types 4² + 3² into her calculator and writes down 49. Work out the correct value of 4² + 3².
- 14.The population of a planet is 8 × 10⁹. Write this population as an ordinary number.
- 15.Work out 0.6 × 0.04.
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