Printable · GCSE Higher · ages 14-16
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 square petri dish has an area of 121 mm². A scientist wants to know its side length. Work out the side length of the dish.
- 2.Work out (−2)² − 3
- 3.The thickness of a sheet of card is 0.02384 cm. Write this thickness correct to 2 significant figures.
- 4.Work out 4368 ÷ 12.
- 5.Three-digit numbers are made using the digits 2, 3, 4, 6, 8 and 9. No digit may be used twice in the same number. Work out how many of these three-digit numbers are odd.
- 6.Meera says that 0.7 ÷ 0.1 = 0.07. Work out the correct value of 0.7 ÷ 0.1.
- 7.Jack buys 3 books, each costing £4.25, and pays with a £20 note. Work out how much change he receives.
- 8.Simplify x⁽³⁄⁴⁾ ÷ x⁽¹⁄⁴⁾
- 9.Simplify x⁷ × x⁴, giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 10.Light travels at 3 × 10⁸ metres per second. Work out how far light travels in 2 × 10⁻⁶ seconds. Give your answer in standard form.
- 11.A triangle has a base of 8 cm and a perpendicular height of 5 cm, each correct to the nearest centimetre. Work out the upper bound of the area.
- 12.A plumber charges a call-out fee of £45 and then £28 for each hour she works. She is at a house from 09:15 until 12:45. Work out the total charge.
- 13.A circle has a circumference of 8π cm. Work out the exact area of the circle in terms of π.
- 14.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 15.Write 0.005 in standard form.
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