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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.Work out an estimate for 2.9² + 3.1², by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 2.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 5, −8, 0, −3, 2
- 3.A café orders 340 bread rolls at 24p each and 85 cakes at £1.35 each. Work out the total cost of the order.
- 4.Oliver drives 95 km at an average speed of 50 km/h. Work out an estimate for the time the journey takes, by rounding the distance to the nearest 100 km.
- 5.Amelia eats 5/8 of a bar of chocolate and Oliver eats 3/4 of an identical bar. Write both amounts as eighths and write down the greater of the two fractions.
- 6.A circle has a radius of 3 cm. Which of these is the exact area of the circle?
- 7.In a car park the ratio of vans to cars is 2 : 7. Work out the number of vans as a fraction of the number of cars.
- 8.Write 45,000 in standard form.
- 9.Which of these units would be most appropriate to use when stating the mass of a small car?
- 10.Work out an estimate for 6.4 × 3.9, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 11.Work out the value of √(16 + 9)
- 12.The diameter of an artificial silk fibre is 4 × 10⁻⁶ metres. One nanometre is 10⁻⁹ metres. Work out the diameter of the fibre in nanometres.
- 13.In standard form, 2,000 is written as 2 × 10ⁿ. Write down the value of n.
- 14.Write 0.45 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 15.Simplify 5⁻² × 5⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 5.
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