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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 6² − 4².
- 2.A gym increases its membership price by 1/5. The original price is £60. Work out the new price.
- 3.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: 7/8, 0.8, 78%, 17/20
- 4.Which one of these statements is true?
- 5.A padlock code is formed from 3 different digits chosen from 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6 (no digit may be used twice in the same code). Work out how many different codes can be made.
- 6.Work out √(4 × 9)
- 7.Work out (2/3)² + (1/2)². Give your answer as a fraction.
- 8.The thickness of a sheet of card is 0.02384 cm. Write this thickness correct to 2 significant figures.
- 9.A triangle has a base of 8 cm and a perpendicular height of 5 cm, each correct to the nearest centimetre. Work out the upper bound of the area.
- 10.A van has a mass of 2,000 kg, correct to 1 significant figure. Using m for the mass of the van in kilograms, write down the error interval for m.
- 11.Last year a company made a profit of £5,200,000. Write this amount in standard form.
- 12.Work out (−3) × 4 + 2 × (−5)
- 13.Simplify 3² ÷ 3⁵, giving your answer as a single power of 3.
- 14.Work out the value of 2⁻²
- 15.A netball team has 8 players. Two of them are chosen to be captains, and the two captains have equal standing. Work out how many different pairs of captains could be chosen.
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