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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 an estimate for 6.4 × 3.9, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 2.Round 0.006852 to 2 significant figures.
- 3.A rectangular plywood panel measures 2.4 m by 0.75 m. Work out the area of the panel in square metres, giving your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 4.Work out √25 + 4² − 12 ÷ 3
- 5.Work out (4 × 10⁻³) × (2 × 10⁵). Give your answer in standard form.
- 6.Two fair six-sided dice are rolled together. One die is red and the other is blue. Work out how many different outcomes are possible.
- 7.Work out the value of 2⁻²
- 8.In a box of chocolates 5/8 are milk chocolates and the rest are dark chocolates. Work out the number of dark chocolates as a fraction of the number of milk chocolates.
- 9.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.
- 10.The decimal 0.272727... repeats the block 27 for ever. Write 0.27 recurring as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 11.Write 0.325 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 12.A rope is measured as 15 m, correct to the nearest metre. Write down the error interval for the true length, l, of the rope.
- 13.Work out an estimate for 79.3 − 24.6, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 14.Round 0.006482 to 2 significant figures.
- 15.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.
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