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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 gym increases its membership price by 1/5. The original price is £60. Work out the new price.
- 2.Work out (−6) + (−4) × 3
- 3.Four locations each record a temperature one winter morning. Which of these temperatures is the coldest?
- 4.A recipe uses 160 g of flour. Sam wants to increase the amount by 1/4. Work out the new amount of flour.
- 5.A jug holds 1.25 litres of water. Ella pours in another 400 ml. Work out the total volume, in litres.
- 6.A concrete mix is made from cement and sand in the ratio 3 : 5 by mass. A builder mixes 96 kg of concrete. Work out the mass of cement in the mix.
- 7.Simplify 5⁻² × 5⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 5.
- 8.A cinema has 250 seats. 12% of the seats are reserved. Work out how many of the seats are reserved.
- 9.A cheetah runs at a steady speed of 25 metres per second. Work out this speed in kilometres per hour.
- 10.During one night on a mountain, four hikers each recorded the temperature they felt: Ben −6 °C, Priya −2 °C, Sam −9 °C, Alex 1 °C. Work out the difference between the coldest and the warmest of these four temperatures.
- 11.Write these fractions in order, starting with the smallest: 2/3, 3/5, 5/6, 1/2
- 12.Work out an estimate for 79.3 − 24.6, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 13.Work out −6 × (−3).
- 14.A quarter-circle has a radius of 6 cm. Work out the exact perimeter of the quarter-circle, giving your answer in terms of π.
- 15.Priya adds 3.6 and 0.45 on paper and writes down 3.65 as her answer. Work out the correct value of 3.6 + 0.45.
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