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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.
Number worksheet — GCSE Foundation
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- 1.Priya has 24 red beads and 36 blue beads. She makes identical bracelets, using every bead and with none left over. Work out the greatest number of bracelets she can make.
- 2.Which one of these statements about negative numbers is true?
- 3.Work out 18 − 4 × 2
- 4.Work out (2/3)² + (1/2)². Give your answer as a fraction.
- 5.A charity bake sale sells 187 cakes at £2.95 each. By rounding each number to 1 significant figure, work out an estimate for the total amount raised.
- 6.A car travels 180 km using 6 litres of fuel. Work out the car's fuel consumption in kilometres per litre, then work out how many kilometres it can travel on a full tank of 12 litres at this rate.
- 7.A tin of paint has a mass of 5.672 kg. Round this mass to 1 decimal place.
- 8.A jumper is reduced by 15% in a sale to a price of £42.50. Work out the original price.
- 9.Work out 3³ + 2⁴.
- 10.Grace works out 7 × 99 by writing 99 as 100 − 1. Use her method to work out 7 × 99.
- 11.A number is divided by 5, then 6 is subtracted, giving the result −1. Work out the number.
- 12.In a car park the ratio of vans to cars is 2 : 7. Work out the number of vans as a fraction of the number of cars.
- 13.A rectangular tile measures 45 cm by 0.6 m. Work out its area, in square centimetres.
- 14.A charity trek covers 830 miles over roughly 19 days. By rounding each number to 1 significant figure, work out an estimate for the number of miles walked per day.
- 15.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.
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