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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.A café orders 340 bread rolls at 24p each and 85 cakes at £1.35 each. Work out the total cost of the order.
- 2.A water tank holds 80 litres when full. It currently contains 60 litres. Work out what fraction of the tank is empty.
- 3.A space probe is 7.5 × 10⁸ km from Earth. Write this distance as an ordinary number.
- 4.Work out 36 ÷ (2 × 3)
- 5.Work out the highest common factor of 12 and 18.
- 6.A tap fills a 20 litre bucket in 2 minutes 30 seconds. Work out the rate of flow, in litres per minute.
- 7.A choir has sopranos, altos and tenors in the ratio 6 : 4 : 5. What fraction of the choir is not tenors?
- 8.A number is divided by 5, then 6 is subtracted, giving the result −1. Work out the number.
- 9.Which of these units would be most appropriate to use when stating the mass of a small car?
- 10.Write 0.06 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 11.Put these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 3/8, 0.4, 0.35
- 12.A recipe states that a cake needs 200 g of flour, correct to the nearest 25 g. Work out the smallest possible mass of flour, in grams, that could actually be used.
- 13.In a chess club, 3/8 of the members are girls and the rest are boys. Write down the ratio of girls to boys.
- 14.Priya has 24 red beads and 36 blue beads. She makes identical bracelets, using every bead and with none left over. Work out the greatest number of bracelets she can make.
- 15.A student works out the exact area of a circle with radius 4 cm by squaring the radius but forgetting to multiply by π. Work out the correct exact area of the circle, in terms of π.
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