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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.Work out 10% of 30% of £200.
- 2.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.
- 3.Work out the reciprocal of (2 + 3)
- 4.A spreadsheet shows that 812 − 397 = 315. Work out an estimate for 812 − 397, by rounding each number to the nearest 100, to check whether the spreadsheet's answer is reasonable.
- 5.Work out √25 + 4² − 12 ÷ 3
- 6.Two-digit numbers are formed using the digits 2, 5, 7 and 8, and each digit may be used only once in a number. Work out how many of these two-digit numbers are even.
- 7.A fruit bowl contains apples, pears and plums in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. What fraction of the fruit are not plums?
- 8.A tin of soup has a mass of 450 g. A bag of potatoes has a mass of 2.6 kg. Work out the total mass, in kilograms.
- 9.A spinner has 4 colours and a coin has 2 sides. Work out how many different outcomes are possible when the spinner is spun once and the coin is tossed once.
- 10.Write 0.00072 in standard form.
- 11.A shelf is 60 cm long, correct to the nearest 10 cm. Write down the upper bound for the length of the shelf, in centimetres.
- 12.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: −0.6, 0.45, −0.15, 0.5, −0.09
- 13.Grace works out 7 × 99 by writing 99 as 100 − 1. Use her method to work out 7 × 99.
- 14.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 15.A circle has a diameter of 10 cm. Work out the exact circumference of the circle, in terms of π.
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