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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 18 − 4 × 2
- 2.Write 5,000,000 in standard form.
- 3.A rectangular field measures 19.6 m by 48.3 m. Work out an estimate for the area of the field, by rounding each length to 1 significant figure.
- 4.Freya types 4² + 3² into her calculator and writes down 49. Work out the correct value of 4² + 3².
- 5.At a swimming pool the ratio of adults to children is 3 : 5. Of the children, 2/5 are boys. What fraction of the people at the pool are boys?
- 6.Write 0.325 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 7.Write these three numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 7/20, 0.3, 32%
- 8.Work out 6² − 4².
- 9.A charity shop buys a coat for £24 and sells it for a profit that is 3/8 of the buying price. Work out the selling price.
- 10.A necklace is made from red beads and gold beads in the ratio 7 : 3. What fraction of the beads are gold?
- 11.In a class, 1/3 of the pupils are girls. There are 12 girls in the class. Work out how many pupils are in the class.
- 12.An allotment is divided into two plots in the ratio 2:3. The larger plot has an area of 18 m². Work out the fraction of the total area taken up by the smaller plot.
- 13.A student works out the exact area of a circle with radius 4 cm by squaring the radius but forgetting to multiply by π. Work out the correct exact area of the circle, in terms of π.
- 14.Write 0.875 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 15.Work out (3 × 5)²
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