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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.Work out 0.6 × 0.04.
- 2.Simplify 3² ÷ 3⁵, giving your answer as a single power of 3.
- 3.Put these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 3/8, 0.4, 0.35
- 4.A circle has a radius of 5 cm. Work out the exact circumference of the circle, in terms of π.
- 5.A necklace is made from red beads and gold beads in the ratio 7 : 3. What fraction of the beads are gold?
- 6.An allotment is divided into two plots in the ratio 2:3. The larger plot has an area of 18 m². Work out the fraction of the total area taken up by the smaller plot.
- 7.Write '3.2 million' as a number in figures.
- 8.A red blood cell has a diameter of about 7 × 10⁻⁶ metres. A virus has a diameter about 100 times smaller. Work out the diameter of the virus. Give your answer in standard form.
- 9.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.
- 10.Amelia eats 5/8 of a bar of chocolate and Oliver eats 3/4 of an identical bar. Write both amounts as eighths and write down the greater of the two fractions.
- 11.In standard form, 2,000 is written as 2 × 10ⁿ. Write down the value of n.
- 12.Work out (−6) + (−4) × 3
- 13.Work out the value of √49 + ∛27
- 14.Write the mixed number 2 1/4 as an improper fraction.
- 15.Work out 5/6 × 2/9, giving your answer in its simplest form.
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