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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.
Number worksheet — GCSE Higher
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- 1.A charity raises money from a raffle and a cake sale in the ratio 5 : 3. Altogether the charity raises £320. Work out how much money the cake sale raised.
- 2.A charity shop buys a coat for £24 and sells it for a profit that is 3/8 of the buying price. Work out the selling price.
- 3.A crowd of 8,400 people is recorded correct to the nearest 100. Work out the smallest possible number of people in the crowd.
- 4.The two shorter sides of a right-angled triangle are √12 cm and √24 cm. Work out the exact length of the hypotenuse.
- 5.Write these three numbers in order, starting with the smallest: 7/20, 0.3, 32%
- 6.A lorry travels 105 miles in 1 hour 45 minutes. Work out its average speed in miles per hour.
- 7.Write down the reciprocal of 0.2
- 8.Work out the value of .
- 9.Which of these is written correctly in standard form?
- 10.A flight departs at 21:35 and lands at 06:10 the following morning. Work out the total flight time.
- 11.Work out the exact value of √(2² + 3²)
- 12.Last year a company made a profit of £5,200,000. Write this amount in standard form.
- 13.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.
- 14.Expand and simplify (2 + √3)², giving your answer in the form a + b√3.
- 15.Work out 3 1/5 + 1 2/3. Give your answer as a mixed number in its simplest form.
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