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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 rectangular patio measures 90 cm by 120 cm. Ben wants to cover it exactly with identical square tiles, as large as possible, with no tiles cut. Work out the side length of the largest square tile he can use.
- 2.In a box of counters the ratio of red counters to blue counters is 4 : 5. What fraction of the counters are blue?
- 3.A restaurant adds a service charge of 15% to a bill of £120. Work out the service charge.
- 4.2/3 of an amount of money is £30. Work out the amount.
- 5.The density of a type of plastic is 0.9 g/cm³. Work out this density in kg/m³.
- 6.A quiz has 50 questions. Freya answers 10% of them incorrectly. Work out how many questions she answers incorrectly.
- 7.Work out 5/6 × 2/9, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 8.A cube-shaped storage box has edges of length 7 cm. A shelf can hold a total volume of 2,000 cm³. Work out the greatest number of these boxes that will fit in that volume.
- 9.Work out √144
- 10.A number is divided by 5, then 6 is subtracted, giving the result −1. Work out the number.
- 11.A car travels 180 km using 6 litres of fuel. Work out the car's fuel consumption in kilometres per litre, then work out how many kilometres it can travel on a full tank of 12 litres at this rate.
- 12.A circle has a diameter of 10 cm. Work out the exact circumference of the circle, in terms of π.
- 13.Write these fractions in order, starting with the smallest: 2/3, 3/5, 5/6, 1/2
- 14.Amelia estimates 48 × 21 by working out 50 × 20 = 1,000. Work out whether her estimate is an under-estimate or an over-estimate, and by how much.
- 15.Work out 5 + 3 × (9 − 6)
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