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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.Which one of these statements about negative numbers is true?
- 2.Work out 3/7 × 14/9. Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 3.Write 5,000,000 in standard form.
- 4.In a chess club, 3/8 of the members are girls and the rest are boys. Write down the ratio of girls to boys.
- 5.Which of these numbers lies between −8 and −5 on a number line?
- 6.In a classroom the ratio of boys to girls is 3 : 4. What fraction of the class are boys?
- 7.Work out 2 3/4 − 1 5/6. Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 8.Write 0.0038 in standard form.
- 9.A bag holds 50 counters. 2/5 of them are red and the rest are blue. 5 red counters are then taken out of the bag. Work out the new ratio of red counters to blue counters. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 10.A shortbread recipe uses flour and butter in the ratio 5 : 2. Yuki changes the recipe by doubling the amount of butter but keeping the amount of flour the same. Work out the fraction of the new mixture that is butter.
- 11.A quiz has 50 questions. Freya answers 10% of them incorrectly. Work out how many questions she answers incorrectly.
- 12.Work out 1/2 of 1/4 of 80.
- 13.A recipe uses 0.625 kg of flour. Write this mass as a fraction of a kilogram, in its simplest form.
- 14.Work out 100 − 4 × 5²
- 15.Write 200 as a product of its prime factors, using index notation.
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