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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 15% of £40, using 10% and 5%.
- 2.A space probe is 7.5 × 10⁸ km from Earth. Write this distance as an ordinary number.
- 3.Round 0.006852 to 2 significant figures.
- 4.Which of these numbers is the largest: −9, −7, −4, −2?
- 5.Round 4,685 to the nearest 100.
- 6.A carpenter has a plank of wood 4.8 m long. She cuts off 3 pieces, each 0.9 m long, to make shelves. Work out the length of wood remaining.
- 7.In a choir, 2/9 of the members are boys and the rest are girls. Write down the ratio of girls to boys, in its simplest form.
- 8.A shape is made by joining a rectangle measuring 10 cm by 6 cm to a semicircle of diameter 6 cm along one of the rectangle's shorter sides. Work out the exact area of the shape, in terms of π.
- 9.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 3, −1, 0, −5
- 10.Oliver uses his calculator to work out 25% of 80 and writes down 320. Without using a calculator, work out the correct value of 25% of 80.
- 11.Work out (−3) × 4 + 10
- 12.A grain of fine sand has a mass of 0.001 grams. Write this mass in standard form.
- 13.A number, x, is truncated (not rounded) to 1 decimal place and the result is 6.2. Write down the error interval for x.
- 14.Which of these is written correctly in standard form?
- 15.Work out 35% of 180.
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