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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.Write 0.35 as a fraction in its lowest terms.
- 2.Work out √144 − 2 × 3 + √25
- 3.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: −1.4, 5/4, −6/5, 1.3, 0
- 4.An allotment plot is divided into vegetables and flowers in the ratio 9 : 4. A third of the vegetable section is used for potatoes. What fraction of the whole plot is potatoes?
- 5.A garden has flowers, herbs and vegetables in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. What fraction of the garden is not vegetables?
- 6.Simplify x⁶ ÷ x²
- 7.Which of these numbers is the largest: −9, −7, −4, −2?
- 8.A tin of paint has a mass of 5.672 kg. Round this mass to 1 decimal place.
- 9.Write 0.45 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 10.A digital timer truncates every time to 1 decimal place. It shows a swimmer's time for one length as 12.3 seconds. Using t for the swimmer's actual time in seconds, write down the error interval for t.
- 11.A photograph uses 4 × 10⁶ bytes of storage. A memory card holds 3.2 × 10¹⁰ bytes. Work out how many of these photographs the card can hold. Give your answer in standard form.
- 12.Work out (−36) ÷ (−6) × 2
- 13.A jug holds 1.25 litres of water. Ella pours in another 400 ml. Work out the total volume, in litres.
- 14.Work out (−6) + (−4) × 3
- 15.A jar of jam costs £2.35. Tom buys 3 jars. He says the total cost is more than £7. Work out the exact total cost, and state whether Tom's claim is correct.
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