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.A jumper is reduced by 15% in a sale to a price of £42.50. Work out the original price.
- 2.An allotment is divided into two plots in the ratio 2:3. The larger plot has an area of 18 m². Work out the fraction of the total area taken up by the smaller plot.
- 3.Two lighthouses flash at the start of the same minute. The first lighthouse flashes every 8 minutes and the second flashes every 12 minutes. Work out how many minutes it will be until they next flash together.
- 4.Work out −(−3)⁴ + (−3)³
- 5.Write 45,000 in standard form.
- 6.A number line runs from 0 to 1 and is divided into 4 equal parts. Which mark on the line represents 1/4?
- 7.On one night in Manchester the temperature at 3 am was 8 °C below zero and at 9 am it was 3 °C below zero. Write down the warmer of the two readings.
- 8.Write 0.35 as a fraction in its lowest terms.
- 9.A circle has a radius of 3 cm. Which of these is the exact area of the circle?
- 10.Four weather stations each recorded their lowest overnight temperature. Which of these readings is the lowest?
- 11.Petrol costs £1.48 per litre. Sam buys 35 litres and pays with three £20 notes. Work out his change.
- 12.A fruit bowl contains apples, pears and plums in the ratio 3 : 4 : 5. What fraction of the fruit are not plums?
- 13.Work out 8% of £250.
- 14.Work out an estimate for 588 ÷ 31, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 15.Write down the fraction, in its simplest form, that is equal to 0.6
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