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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 (3 × 10²) × (2 × 10⁵). Give your answer in standard form.
- 2.Work out 20 − 8 ÷ 2 + 1
- 3.Grace works out 7 × 99 by writing 99 as 100 − 1. Use her method to work out 7 × 99.
- 4.Grace drinks 1/3 of a bottle of water in the morning and another 1/3 of the same bottle in the afternoon. Work out what fraction of the bottle she has drunk altogether.
- 5.Sam rounds 0.070268 to 3 significant figures and writes 0.0703. Which of these statements is correct?
- 6.Work out (−3) × 4 + 10
- 7.Which of these statements about −0.7 and −0.25 is true?
- 8.Postage on a parcel is calculated as £4.60, correct to the nearest 20p. Which of these could not be the actual cost of the postage?
- 9.Work out 2 × (−3 + 7)
- 10.Work out the lowest common multiple of 9 and 15.
- 11.A recipe uses 0.625 kg of flour. Write this mass as a fraction of a kilogram, in its simplest form.
- 12.A red blood cell has a diameter of about 7 × 10⁻⁶ metres. A virus has a diameter about 100 times smaller. Work out the diameter of the virus. Give your answer in standard form.
- 13.A number line runs from 0 to 1 and is divided into 4 equal parts. Which mark on the line represents 1/4?
- 14.Simplify (y³)⁴, giving your answer as a single power of y.
- 15.An allotment plot is divided into vegetables and flowers in the ratio 9 : 4. A third of the vegetable section is used for potatoes. What fraction of the whole plot is potatoes?
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