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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.After a price increase of 10%, a laptop costs £330. Work out the original price.
- 2.Work out √(4 × 9)
- 3.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 3, −1, 0, −5
- 4.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.
- 5.In a box of chocolates 5/8 are milk chocolates and the rest are dark chocolates. Work out the number of dark chocolates as a fraction of the number of milk chocolates.
- 6.Jack buys 3 books, each costing £4.25, and pays with a £20 note. Work out how much change he receives.
- 7.Work out 1 − 1/2 − 1/4 − 1/8 − 1/16. Give your answer as a fraction.
- 8.Work out 10% of 30% of £200.
- 9.Which of these numbers lies between −4 and −1 on a number line?
- 10.Which of these numbers is a common factor of 18 and 24?
- 11.Work out (2 × 10³) × (3 × 10⁴). Give your answer in standard form.
- 12.In a box of counters the ratio of red counters to blue counters is 4 : 5. What fraction of the counters are blue?
- 13.Simplify x⁶ ÷ x²
- 14.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.
- 15.A box stands on a table. The box exerts a force of 240 N on the table, and the base of the box has an area of 0.8 m². Work out the pressure the box exerts on the table, in N/m².
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