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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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- 1.3/5 of the students in a year group walk to school. 90 students walk to school. Work out the total number of students in the year group.
- 2.3/5 of a 5/6 litre bottle of juice is poured out. Work out the exact volume poured out, in litres.
- 3.Simplify (y³)⁴, giving your answer as a single power of y.
- 4.Work out −(−3)⁴ + (−3)³
- 5.Decide which of 2³⁰ and 3²⁰ is the larger number, and write down the correct statement.
- 6.Which one of these statements is true?
- 7.A shop buys boxes of pens for £4 each. It sells each box on to a school for £3 more than it paid, and charges an extra £2 delivery fee for the whole order. A school orders 5 boxes. Work out the total cost of the order.
- 8.A cycle route is 350 m long. A footpath runs alongside it for 3/7 of that length. Work out the length of the footpath.
- 9.Round 0.006852 to 2 significant figures.
- 10.A restaurant offers a lunch deal of one starter from 5 options, one main from 6 options and one dessert from 3 options. Work out how many different lunch deals are possible.
- 11.Write 5,000,000 in standard form.
- 12.Work out √225 ÷ 3.
- 13.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.
- 14.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.
- 15.Insert one pair of brackets into 2 + 3 × 5 − 1 so that the calculation is equal to 24. Which calculation is correct?
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