Printable · GCSE Foundation · ages 14-16
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.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −2/3 ___ −5/6
- 2.Work out −7 − (−3).
- 3.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 3/10 ___ 0.3
- 4.A company sells 4 × 10³ items per day, each priced at £2.50. It operates for 3 × 10² days a year. Work out the company's total revenue for the year. Give your answer in standard form.
- 5.A fabric is dyed blue and yellow in the ratio 3 : 5. A tailor uses 1.5 m of blue fabric and the matching amount of yellow fabric needed for the ratio. Work out the total length of fabric used.
- 6.Work out an estimate for 397 ÷ 21, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 7.n is a whole number and 2 ≤ n < 6. Write down all the possible values of n.
- 8.Insert one pair of brackets into 2 + 3 × 5 − 1 so that the calculation is equal to 24. Which calculation is correct?
- 9.A box holds 140 pens. 25% of the pens are red. Work out how many of the pens are red.
- 10.Last year a company made a profit of £5,200,000. Write this amount in standard form.
- 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.On a number line, point A is at −1. Point B is 4 units from point A. Write down the two possible positions of point B.
- 13.Work out the total cost of 3 pens at 45p each and one notebook at £2.35. Give your answer in pounds.
- 14.Write down the value of 7⁰
- 15.Simplify x⁷ × x⁴, giving your answer as a single power of x.
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