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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 circle has a diameter of 10 cm. Work out the exact circumference of the circle, in terms of π.
- 2.A company's turnover is 5.6 × 10⁷ pounds, spread evenly across 3.5 × 10² shops. Work out the average turnover per shop, in standard form.
- 3.Work out 3/7 × 14/9. Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4.Round 0.0759 to 2 decimal places.
- 5.Work out an estimate for 113 + 491, by rounding each number to the nearest 100.
- 6.The diameter of an artificial silk fibre is 4 × 10⁻⁶ metres. One nanometre is 10⁻⁹ metres. Work out the diameter of the fibre in nanometres.
- 7.In a science experiment, the temperature of a liquid is recorded as 18.6 °C, correct to the nearest 0.2 °C. Write down the error interval for the actual temperature, T °C.
- 8.Estimate the value of √45, giving your answer to the nearest whole number.
- 9.Work out (5 × 10⁴) ÷ (2 × 10⁻²). Give your answer in standard form.
- 10.Work out 18 − 4 × 2
- 11.Work out 5/6 × 2/9, giving your answer in its simplest form.
- 12.In a box of chocolates 5/8 are milk chocolates and the rest are dark chocolates. Work out the number of dark chocolates as a fraction of the number of milk chocolates.
- 13.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.
- 14.Work out (6 × 10⁷) + (3 × 10⁶). Give your answer in standard form.
- 15.A cinema has 250 seats. 12% of the seats are reserved. Work out how many of the seats are reserved.
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