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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 fabric is dyed blue and yellow in the ratio 3 : 5. A tailor uses 1.5 m of blue fabric and the matching amount of yellow fabric needed for the ratio. Work out the total length of fabric used.
- 2.The thickness of a sheet of card is 0.02384 cm. Write this thickness correct to 2 significant figures.
- 3.Write 0.875 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4.Simplify 2³ × 2⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 2.
- 5.4ˣ = 64. Work out the value of x.
- 6.Which of these numbers rounds to 0.048 when rounded to 2 significant figures?
- 7.Simplify x⁷ × x⁴, giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 8.Write 0.36 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 9.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 10.Write down the reciprocal of 5/8
- 11.A concrete mix is made from cement and sand in the ratio 3 : 5 by mass. A builder mixes 96 kg of concrete. Work out the mass of cement in the mix.
- 12.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: −0.6, 0.45, −0.15, 0.5, −0.09
- 13.Work out (4 × 10⁻³) × (2 × 10⁵). Give your answer in standard form.
- 14.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: 7/8, 0.8, 78%, 17/20
- 15.Work out 2/5 + 1/4, giving your answer in its simplest form.
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