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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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- 1.3/5 of a 5/6 litre bottle of juice is poured out. Work out the exact volume poured out, in litres.
- 2.Work out ((−3) + 5) × (−4) − (−6) ÷ 2
- 3.Simplify 2³ × 2⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 2.
- 4.A country has an area of 25,000,000 hectares. Write this area in standard form.
- 5.Work out 3 × (−2)² − 5
- 6.Work out (−2/5) × (−10/3). Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 7.A square petri dish has an area of 121 mm². A scientist wants to know its side length. Work out the side length of the dish.
- 8.Work out √144 − 2 × 3 + √25
- 9.Oliver drives 95 km at an average speed of 50 km/h. Work out an estimate for the time the journey takes, by rounding the distance to the nearest 100 km.
- 10.A train journey takes 45 minutes, correct to the nearest 5 minutes. Using t for the actual time of the journey in minutes, write down the error interval for t.
- 11.Write 0.36 as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 12.A cyclist rides at a steady speed of 8 metres per second. Work out this speed in kilometres per hour.
- 13.Work out −(−3)⁴ + (−3)³
- 14.A number, x, is truncated (not rounded) to 1 decimal place and the result is 6.2. Write down the error interval for x.
- 15.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.
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