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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 cake recipe needs 3/4 of a kilogram of sugar. Aisha wants to make half the recipe. Work out how much sugar she needs, giving your answer as a fraction of a kilogram in its simplest form.
- 2.Work out 2⁵.
- 3.Two fair six-sided dice are rolled and their scores are added together. By listing the possible totals systematically, work out how many different totals are possible.
- 4.Which of these units would be most appropriate to use when stating the mass of a small car?
- 5.3.4 × 10⁵ is written as an ordinary number. Work out this number.
- 6.A window display has red baubles, gold baubles and green baubles in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6. What fraction of the baubles are not green?
- 7.The population of a planet is 8 × 10⁹. Write this population as an ordinary number.
- 8.Work out 1/2 of 1/4 of 80.
- 9.Work out an estimate for 8,900 ÷ 29, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 10.Nadia has £84. She spends 3/7 of it on a jacket and the rest on a bag. Work out the ratio of the amount spent on the jacket to the amount spent on the bag, in its simplest form.
- 11.Work out the highest common factor of 12 and 18.
- 12.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 6/11 ___ 4/11
- 13.At midday the temperature in the Lake District was 3 °C. By midnight it had fallen to −6 °C. Work out the fall in temperature.
- 14.n is a whole number and 2 ≤ n < 6. Write down all the possible values of n.
- 15.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
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