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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.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −2/3 ___ −5/6
- 2.Work out 2/5 + 1/4, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 3.Work out √144
- 4.Work out an estimate for 37 × 84, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 5.Work out ∛(−27) + ∛8
- 6.A supermarket sells apples at £1.85 per kg. Anna buys 3.6 kg of apples. Estimate the cost by rounding each number to 1 significant figure before multiplying. Work out Anna's estimate.
- 7.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?
- 8.A spinner has 4 colours and a coin has 2 sides. Work out how many different outcomes are possible when the spinner is spun once and the coin is tossed once.
- 9.Write down the value of 3⁰
- 10.A bag holds 50 counters. 2/5 of them are red and the rest are blue. 5 red counters are then taken out of the bag. Work out the new ratio of red counters to blue counters. Give your answer in its simplest form.
- 11.Work out 3/8 of 96.
- 12.Work out the value of .
- 13.Work out 3 + 4 × (−2).
- 14.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 3/10 ___ 0.3
- 15.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.
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