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.Priya adds 3.6 and 0.45 on paper and writes down 3.65 as her answer. Work out the correct value of 3.6 + 0.45.
- 2.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.
- 3.Last year a company made a profit of £5,200,000. Write this amount in standard form.
- 4.Write down the decimal that is equal to 3/5.
- 5.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 6.Leah measures the length of her classroom with a tape measure marked in centimetres. She writes the length down as 7.3157 m. Give a reason why this is not an appropriate degree of accuracy.
- 7.Work out (5 × 10⁴) ÷ (2 × 10⁻²). Give your answer in standard form.
- 8.A square petri dish has an area of 121 mm². A scientist wants to know its side length. Work out the side length of the dish.
- 9.Work out 3 + 4 × 2²
- 10.Oliver uses his calculator to work out 25% of 80 and writes down 320. Without using a calculator, work out the correct value of 25% of 80.
- 11.A carpenter has a plank of wood 4.8 m long. She cuts off 3 pieces, each 0.9 m long, to make shelves. Work out the length of wood remaining.
- 12.3.4 × 10⁵ is written as an ordinary number. Work out this number.
- 13.In standard form, 2,000 is written as 2 × 10ⁿ. Write down the value of n.
- 14.Round 24,681 to the nearest 1,000.
- 15.A company's turnover is 5.6 × 10⁷ pounds, spread evenly across 3.5 × 10² shops. Work out the average turnover per shop, in standard form.
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