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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 ((−3) + 5) × (−4) − (−6) ÷ 2
- 2.Write 60 as a product of its prime factors, using index notation.
- 3.A country has an area of 25,000,000 hectares. Write this area in standard form.
- 4.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.
- 5.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.
- 6.A length, L cm, has the error interval 24.5 ≤ L < 25.5. Write down the degree of accuracy to which the length was measured.
- 7.A necklace is made from red beads and gold beads in the ratio 7 : 3. What fraction of the beads are gold?
- 8.Work out the value of 6² − 4³.
- 9.Work out ⁴√81
- 10.Find the missing number: 17 × ▢ = 391
- 11.A school council must choose a committee of 3 pupils from 8 volunteers. The three places on the committee are all the same, so only which pupils are chosen matters. Work out how many different committees could be formed.
- 12.The recurring decimal 0.454545... can be written as 0.45 recurring, where both digits repeat forever. Let x = 0.45 recurring. Work out x as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 13.A window display has red baubles, gold baubles and green baubles in the ratio 4 : 5 : 6. What fraction of the baubles are not green?
- 14.The thickness of a sheet of card is 0.02384 cm. Write this thickness correct to 2 significant figures.
- 15.Work out 100 − 4 × 5²
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