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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.Round 592.5 to the nearest 10.
- 2.A paint mix is made from white paint and blue paint in the ratio 5 : 3. Priya uses 1.2 litres of blue paint and the matching amount of white paint. Work out the total volume of the mix.
- 3.The density of a type of plastic is 0.9 g/cm³. Work out this density in kg/m³.
- 4.On a number line, point A is at −1. Point B is 4 units from point A. Write down the two possible positions of point B.
- 5.A supermarket sells apples at £1.85 per kg. Anna buys 3.6 kg of apples. Estimate the cost by rounding each number to 1 significant figure before multiplying. Work out Anna's estimate.
- 6.Write these three numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 7/20, 0.3, 32%
- 7.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.
- 8.A speed camera measures a car's speed as 34 mph, correct to the nearest mph. Work out the smallest possible actual speed of the car, in mph.
- 9.By listing systematically, work out how many two-digit multiples of 5 can be made using the digits 0, 3 and 5, if each digit can be used at most once and the number cannot start with 0.
- 10.A laptop costs £720. A carrying case for it costs 1/9 of the price of the laptop. Work out the cost of the carrying case.
- 11.Which of these numbers lies between −8 and −5 on a number line?
- 12.In the number 3.472, work out the value of the digit 7.
- 13.Simplify 2³ × 2⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 2.
- 14.Work out ((−3) + 5) × (−4) − (−6) ÷ 2
- 15.Write these fractions in order, starting with the smallest: 2/3, 3/5, 5/6, 1/2
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