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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.£60 is shared between Amir, Bo and Chen in the ratio 1:2:3. Work out the fraction of the £60 that Amir and Bo receive together.
- 2.Which of these numbers rounds to 0.048 when rounded to 2 significant figures?
- 3.Work out 3/4 − 5/12 exactly, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 4.A carton of orange juice holds 1.35 litres. Ruby pours the juice equally into 4 identical glasses. Work out how much juice is in each glass, giving your answer as a fraction of a litre in its simplest form.
- 5.Simplify 2³ × 2⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 2.
- 6.A café offers 3 types of soup and 4 types of bread roll. Work out how many different combinations of one soup and one bread roll are possible.
- 7.A number, x, is truncated (not rounded) to 1 decimal place and the result is 6.2. Write down the error interval for x.
- 8.Postage on a parcel is calculated as £4.60, correct to the nearest 20p. Which of these could not be the actual cost of the postage?
- 9.Work out an estimate for 37 × 84, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 10.Write these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 3, −1, 0, −5
- 11.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.
- 12.A circle has a radius of 5 cm. Work out the exact circumference of the circle, in terms of π.
- 13.Work out the value of 6² − 4³.
- 14.Round 6.283 to 1 significant figure.
- 15.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: 3/10 ___ 0.3
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