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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.Jack buys 3 books, each costing £4.25, and pays with a £20 note. Work out how much change he receives.
- 2.Leah measures the length of her classroom with a tape measure marked in centimetres. She writes the length down as 7.3157 m. Give a reason why this is not an appropriate degree of accuracy.
- 3.Work out an estimate for 2.9² + 3.1², by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 4.The distance from the Earth to the Moon is 384,000 km. Write this distance in standard form, in kilometres.
- 5.Work out −7 − (−3).
- 6.Last year a company made a profit of £5,200,000. Write this amount in standard form.
- 7.A country has an area of 25,000,000 hectares. Write this area in standard form.
- 8.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 9.Write down the decimal that is equal to 3/5.
- 10.Work out 3 1/5 + 1 2/3. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
- 11.A metal cube has a mass of 540 g and a volume of 60 cm³. Work out its density in g/cm³.
- 12.The length of a nail is 12 cm, correct to the nearest centimetre. Using L for the length of the nail in centimetres, write down the error interval for L.
- 13.The population of a planet is 8 × 10⁹. Write this population as an ordinary number.
- 14.A garden has flowers, herbs and vegetables in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. What fraction of the garden is not vegetables?
- 15.Work out an estimate for 79.3 − 24.6, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
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