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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.Priya adds 3.6 and 0.45 on paper and writes down 3.65 as her answer. Work out the correct value of 3.6 + 0.45.
- 2.A rectangular patio measures 90 cm by 120 cm. Ben wants to cover it exactly with identical square tiles, as large as possible, with no tiles cut. Work out the side length of the largest square tile he can use.
- 3.A charity bake sale sells 187 cakes at £2.95 each. By rounding each number to 1 significant figure, work out an estimate for the total amount raised.
- 4.Work out ∛64.
- 5.Simplify (3a²)² × (2a)³
- 6.A jug holds 1.8 litres of juice. Priya pours out 3/4 of a litre to fill a glass. Work out how much juice is left in the jug, in millilitres.
- 7.Work out 3³ + 2⁴.
- 8.Work out 4368 ÷ 12.
- 9.Simplify (5² × 2³)³ ÷ (5³ × 2²)²
- 10.Work out an estimate for 79.3 − 24.6, by rounding each number to the nearest whole number.
- 11.A recipe uses 0.625 kg of flour. Write this mass as a fraction of a kilogram, in its simplest form.
- 12.Work out 3 1/5 + 1 2/3. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
- 13.Work out √144 − 2 × 3 + √25
- 14.A shortbread recipe uses flour and butter in the ratio 5 : 2. Yuki changes the recipe by doubling the amount of butter but keeping the amount of flour the same. Work out the fraction of the new mixture that is butter.
- 15.Simplify 2³ × 2⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 2.
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