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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 bus leaves the station at 09:47 and arrives at its destination at 11:23. Work out the journey time.
- 2.A rectangular patio measures 90 cm by 120 cm. Ben wants to cover it exactly with identical square tiles, as large as possible, with no tiles cut. Work out the side length of the largest square tile he can use.
- 3.Nadia has £84. She spends 3/7 of it on a jacket and the rest on a bag. Work out the ratio of the amount spent on the jacket to the amount spent on the bag, in its simplest form.
- 4.Work out (−2)² − 3
- 5.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 6.A metal cube has a mass of 540 g and a volume of 60 cm³. Work out its density in g/cm³.
- 7.Work out (2 × 10³) × (3 × 10⁴). Give your answer in standard form.
- 8.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.
- 9.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −2/3 ___ −5/6
- 10.Freya types 4² + 3² into her calculator and writes down 49. Work out the correct value of 4² + 3².
- 11.A coach journey has a 55 minute first leg, a 20 minute break and a 40 minute second leg. The coach leaves at 13:25. Work out the arrival time, using the 24-hour clock.
- 12.Put these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 3/8, 0.4, 0.35
- 13.Write '3.2 million' as a number in figures.
- 14.In a school, 3/5 of the students study French. Of these students, 2/3 also study Spanish. What fraction of all the students study both French and Spanish?
- 15.Write 0.875 as a fraction in its simplest form.
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