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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 100 − 4 × 5²
- 2.A vending machine sells 4 types of crisps, 5 types of chocolate bar and 2 types of drink. Work out how many different combinations of one crisp packet, one chocolate bar and one drink can be bought.
- 3.In a box of counters the ratio of red counters to blue counters is 4 : 5. What fraction of the counters are blue?
- 4.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.
- 5.Work out 35% of 180.
- 6.Simplify x⁵ × x³ ÷ x², giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 7.Write 0.00072 in standard form.
- 8.Work out √(4 × 9)
- 9.A quiz has 50 questions. Freya answers 10% of them incorrectly. Work out how many questions she answers incorrectly.
- 10.A number line runs from 0 to 1 and is divided into 4 equal parts. Which mark on the line represents 1/4?
- 11.A semicircle has a diameter of 8 cm. Work out the exact area of the semicircle, in terms of π.
- 12.A minibus can carry 16 passengers. A school is taking 179 pupils on a trip. By rounding 179 to the nearest 10, work out an estimate for the number of minibuses needed, given that the school cannot hire part of a minibus.
- 13.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: −0.6, 0.45, −0.15, 0.5, −0.09
- 14.A three-digit code is made using the digits 1, 2 and 3, and each digit may be used more than once. Work out how many different three-digit codes can be made.
- 15.A measuring jug shows a volume of 340 ml, correct to the nearest 20 ml. Work out the smallest possible volume in the jug.
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