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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 student writes 0.08 as the fraction 8/10, reading the 8 as if it stood in the tenths column and ignoring the zero. Work out the correct fraction that 0.08 is equal to, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 2.Work out (−2)² − 3
- 3.A cinema has 21 rows of seats with 29 seats in each row. Work out an estimate for the number of people the cinema can hold, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 4.Maya buys 4 plants at £3.20 each and a bag of compost for £6.75. She pays with a £20 note. Work out her change.
- 5.A newspaper reports that 48,000 people attended a festival. The figure is correct to the nearest thousand. Which statement about the number of people who attended must be true?
- 6.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −2/3 ___ −5/6
- 7.Work out the value of 2⁻⁴
- 8.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 9.Find the missing number: ▢ ÷ 15 = 24
- 10.A garden has flowers, herbs and vegetables in the ratio 2 : 3 : 4. What fraction of the garden is not vegetables?
- 11.Work out 10% of 30% of £200.
- 12.Work out an estimate for 588 ÷ 31, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 13.Work out 15% of £40, using 10% and 5%.
- 14.Which of these is written correctly in standard form?
- 15.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 0.45 ___ 0.5
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