Printable · GCSE Foundation · ages 14-16
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.Two lighthouses flash at the start of the same minute. The first lighthouse flashes every 8 minutes and the second flashes every 12 minutes. Work out how many minutes it will be until they next flash together.
- 2.A minibus can carry 16 passengers. A school is taking 179 pupils on a trip. By rounding 179 to the nearest 10, work out an estimate for the number of minibuses needed, given that the school cannot hire part of a minibus.
- 3.Work out 2/5 of 45.
- 4.Write 0.0038 in standard form.
- 5.A spreadsheet shows that 812 − 397 = 315. Work out an estimate for 812 − 397, by rounding each number to the nearest 100, to check whether the spreadsheet's answer is reasonable.
- 6.Write 90 as a product of its prime factors.
- 7.Write down the decimal that is equal to 3/5.
- 8.Which of these units would be most appropriate to use when stating the mass of a small car?
- 9.Work out −7 − (−3).
- 10.Write 260,000 in standard form.
- 11.A jug holds 3 1/3 litres of juice. Each glass holds 2/3 of a litre. Work out how many glasses can be filled from the jug.
- 12.Sara has a red T-shirt, a blue T-shirt and a green T-shirt. She has black shorts and grey shorts. By listing the combinations systematically, work out how many different outfits of one T-shirt and one pair of shorts she can make.
- 13.The attendance at a football match is 23,000, correct to the nearest thousand. Which of these attendances is not possible for the match?
- 14.A country has an area of 25,000,000 hectares. Write this area in standard form.
- 15.In a class, 1/3 of the pupils are girls. There are 12 girls in the class. Work out how many pupils are in the class.
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