Printable · GCSE Foundation · ages 14-16
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.Write 0.35 as a fraction in its lowest terms.
- 2.Write 0.325 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 3.Two lighthouses flash at the start of the same minute. The first lighthouse flashes every 8 minutes and the second flashes every 12 minutes. Work out how many minutes it will be until they next flash together.
- 4.Work out 35% of 180.
- 5.Simplify (y³)⁴, giving your answer as a single power of y.
- 6.A cube-shaped storage box has edges of length 7 cm. A shelf can hold a total volume of 2,000 cm³. Work out the greatest number of these boxes that will fit in that volume.
- 7.Work out 3.7 × 24.
- 8.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: 7/8, 0.8, 78%, 17/20
- 9.The mass of a radioactive sample, in grams, n years after it was first weighed is modelled by M = 200 × (1/2)ⁿ. Work out the mass the model gives after 3 years.
- 10.Last year a company made a profit of £5,200,000. Write this amount in standard form.
- 11.Work out an estimate for 312 × 19, by rounding each number to 1 significant figure.
- 12.n is a whole number and 2 ≤ n < 6. Write down all the possible values of n.
- 13.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 14.A gym increases its membership price by 1/5. The original price is £60. Work out the new price.
- 15.An allotment plot is divided into vegetables and flowers in the ratio 9 : 4. A third of the vegetable section is used for potatoes. What fraction of the whole plot is potatoes?
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