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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 cake recipe needs 3/4 of a kilogram of sugar. Aisha wants to make half the recipe. Work out how much sugar she needs, giving your answer as a fraction of a kilogram in its simplest form.
- 2.Write these three numbers in order of size, starting with the smallest: 0.7, 3/4, 0.72
- 3.Priya adds 3.6 and 0.45 on paper and writes down 3.65 as her answer. Work out the correct value of 3.6 + 0.45.
- 4.Round 0.006852 to 2 significant figures.
- 5.A bag holds 5 different sweets. Noah takes 2 of the sweets out of the bag together, so the order in which he takes them does not matter. Work out how many different pairs of sweets he could take.
- 6.Work out (4 × 10⁻³) × (2 × 10⁵). Give your answer in standard form.
- 7.The density of a type of plastic is 0.9 g/cm³. Work out this density in kg/m³.
- 8.Simplify √45.
- 9.Write down the exact decimal value of the fraction 1/6.
- 10.Five different books are placed in a row on a shelf. Work out how many different orders the five books can be placed in.
- 11.A number, n, is a multiple of both 6 and 9. Work out the smallest possible value of n that is greater than 20.
- 12.Work out the reciprocal of (2 + 3)
- 13.Work out 36 ÷ (2 × 3)
- 14.Work out (−2)³ + (−3)² − (−4)
- 15.Write 0.35 as a fraction in its lowest terms.
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