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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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- 1.2/3 of an amount of money is £30. Work out the amount.
- 2.A necklace is made from red beads and gold beads in the ratio 7 : 3. What fraction of the beads are gold?
- 3.In a science experiment, the temperature of a liquid is recorded as 18.6 °C, correct to the nearest 0.2 °C. Write down the error interval for the actual temperature, T °C.
- 4.Work out √(4 × 9)
- 5.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 6.Meera says that 0.7 ÷ 0.1 = 0.07. Work out the correct value of 0.7 ÷ 0.1.
- 7.A company sells 4 × 10³ items per day, each priced at £2.50. It operates for 3 × 10² days a year. Work out the company's total revenue for the year. Give your answer in standard form.
- 8.Write 0.36 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 9.Without using a calculator, estimate √20 × √12, giving your answer to the nearest whole number.
- 10.A carton of orange juice holds 1.35 litres. Ruby pours the juice equally into 4 identical glasses. Work out how much juice is in each glass, giving your answer as a fraction of a litre in its simplest form.
- 11.A café meal deal is one sandwich, one snack and one drink. There are 4 different sandwiches, 3 different snacks and 2 different drinks to choose from. Work out how many different meal deals are possible.
- 12.Work out 4368 ÷ 12.
- 13.Write 60 as a product of its prime factors, using index notation.
- 14.Work out 3/7 × 14/9. Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 15.A digital timer truncates every time to 1 decimal place. It shows a swimmer's time for one length as 12.3 seconds. Using t for the swimmer's actual time in seconds, write down the error interval for t.
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