Printable · GCSE Higher · ages 14-16
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.
Number worksheet — GCSE Higher
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- 1.A market trader buys 8 melons at £1.35 each. He sells all of them for a total of £15.60. Work out his profit.
- 2.Put these numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 3.2 × 10⁴, 2.9 × 10⁵, 4.1 × 10³
- 3.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 4.Simplify 5⁻² × 5⁴, giving your answer as a single power of 5.
- 5.Work out 2 × 3 × 5 + 1 and decide whether the result is a prime number.
- 6.A metal cube has a mass of 540 g and a volume of 60 cm³. Work out its density in g/cm³.
- 7.Round 0.006482 to 2 significant figures.
- 8.The distance from the Earth to the Moon is 384,000 km. Write this distance in standard form, in kilometres.
- 9.Five different books are placed in a row on a shelf. Work out how many different orders the five books can be placed in.
- 10.Write these numbers in order, starting with the largest: 7/8, 0.8, 78%, 17/20
- 11.Work out √25 + 4² − 12 ÷ 3
- 12.A car travels 180 km using 6 litres of fuel. Work out the car's fuel consumption in kilometres per litre, then work out how many kilometres it can travel on a full tank of 12 litres at this rate.
- 13.Work out √3 × √12, giving your answer as an integer.
- 14.A charity raffle sells 240 tickets at £1.85 each. 40% of the money raised is given to a local hospital. Work out how much money the hospital receives.
- 15.Find the missing number: 17 × ▢ = 391
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