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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.Write these fractions in order, starting with the smallest: 2/3, 3/5, 5/6, 1/2
- 2.Work out 10% of 30% of £200.
- 3.Put these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 3/8, 0.4, 0.35
- 4.In the number 3.472, work out the value of the digit 7.
- 5.The number 24 can be written as 2³ × 3, and the number 60 can be written as 2² × 3 × 5. Work out the lowest common multiple of 24 and 60.
- 6.A red blood cell has a diameter of about 7 × 10⁻⁶ metres. A virus has a diameter about 100 times smaller. Work out the diameter of the virus. Give your answer in standard form.
- 7.The distance from the Earth to the Moon is 384,000 km. Write this distance in standard form, in kilometres.
- 8.A number, n, is a multiple of both 6 and 9. Work out the smallest possible value of n that is greater than 20.
- 9.Work out 3 + 4 × (−2).
- 10.Given that 2⁵ = 32, work out 2⁶.
- 11.Work out (4 × 10⁻³) × (2 × 10⁵). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12.A tank contains 120 litres of water. Water is drained out at a rate of 8 litres per minute for 6 minutes, and then a hose adds 15 litres. Work out how much water is left in the tank.
- 13.In a youth club the number of girls is 2/3 of the number of boys. What fraction of the members of the club are girls?
- 14.A window display has red baubles, gold baubles and green baubles in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6. What fraction of the baubles are not green?
- 15.Jack buys 3 books, each costing £4.25, and pays with a £20 note. Work out how much change he receives.
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