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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.The error interval for the mass of a suitcase, m kg, is given as 22.5 ≤ m < 23.5. Write down the mass of the suitcase, correct to the nearest whole number.
- 2.Work out an estimate for 588 ÷ 31, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 3.Josh buys 7 pencils at 85p each. He pays with a £10 note. Work out his change.
- 4.At midday the temperature in the Lake District was 3 °C. By midnight it had fallen to −6 °C. Work out the fall in temperature.
- 5.Work out 5/6 × 2/9, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 6.Simplify x⁶ ÷ x²
- 7.Which of these numbers lies between −4 and −1 on a number line?
- 8.A gym increases its membership price by 1/5. The original price is £60. Work out the new price.
- 9.Oliver drives 95 km at an average speed of 50 km/h. Work out an estimate for the time the journey takes, by rounding the distance to the nearest 100 km.
- 10.A rectangular tile measures 45 cm by 0.6 m. Work out its area, in square centimetres.
- 11.Work out (−2/5) × (−10/3). Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 12.Work out (4 × 10³) × (3 × 10¹). Give your answer in standard form.
- 13.A pizza is cut into 12 equal slices. Ben eats 5 slices and Mia eats 3 slices. What fraction of the pizza is left, giving your answer in its simplest form?
- 14.Maya buys 4 plants at £3.20 each and a bag of compost for £6.75. She pays with a £20 note. Work out her change.
- 15.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.
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