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Number worksheet — GCSE Higher
Fifteen questions across the number statements at Higher tier. Choose the non-calculator filter to rehearse Paper 1, which counts for a third of the marks.
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Number worksheet — GCSE Higher
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- 1.A van has a mass of 2,000 kg, correct to 1 significant figure. Using m for the mass of the van in kilograms, write down the error interval for m.
- 2.Simplify √8 + √18, giving your answer in the form k√2.
- 3.Simplify x⁷ × x⁴, giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 4.The recurring decimal 0.454545... can be written as 0.45 recurring, where both digits repeat forever. Let x = 0.45 recurring. Work out x as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 5.Work out the value of 6² − 4³.
- 6.Find the missing number: ▢ ÷ 15 = 24
- 7.A recipe for one cake needs 2/3 of a cup of sugar. Priya has 3 1/2 cups of sugar. Work out how many complete cakes she can make.
- 8.A jug holds 1.8 litres of juice. Priya pours out 3/4 of a litre to fill a glass. Work out how much juice is left in the jug, in millilitres.
- 9.Write 0.325 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 10.Write 60 as a product of its prime factors, using index notation.
- 11.A space probe is 7.5 × 10⁸ km from Earth. Write this distance as an ordinary number.
- 12.Work out the value of √49 + ∛27
- 13.Which of these numbers rounds to 0.048 when rounded to 2 significant figures?
- 14.Round 592.5 to the nearest 10.
- 15.Work out (5 + 2) × 3²
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