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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.Work out (−2)² − 3
- 2.A circle has a radius of 3 cm. Which of these is the exact area of the circle?
- 3.Write down the symbol that makes this statement true: −2/3 ___ −5/6
- 4.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.
- 5.Find the missing number: ▢ ÷ 15 = 24
- 6.Simplify x⁷ × x⁴, giving your answer as a single power of x.
- 7.Decide which of 2³⁰ and 3²⁰ is the larger number, and write down the correct statement.
- 8.A plank of wood is 5 1/4 m long. Pieces of length 3/4 m are cut from it. Work out how many complete pieces of 3/4 m can be cut from the plank.
- 9.The length of a pencil is 8.4 cm, correct to 1 decimal place. Using L for the length of the pencil in centimetres, write down the error interval for L.
- 10.Which one of these statements is true?
- 11.Work out (−2/5) × (−10/3). Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 12.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.
- 13.3/5 of a 5/6 litre bottle of juice is poured out. Work out the exact volume poured out, in litres.
- 14.Work out 6² − 4².
- 15.A metal cube has a mass of 540 g and a volume of 60 cm³. Work out its density in g/cm³.
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