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.Five different books are placed in a row on a shelf. Work out how many different orders the five books can be placed in.
- 2.Rice is sold in a 400 g bag for £1.12 and in a 1.5 kg bag for £3.90. Work out how much less the rice in the larger bag costs per kilogram.
- 3.4ˣ = 64. Work out the value of x.
- 4.£60 is shared between Amir, Bo and Chen in the ratio 1:2:3. Work out the fraction of the £60 that Amir and Bo receive together.
- 5.A restaurant offers a lunch deal of one starter from 5 options, one main from 6 options and one dessert from 3 options. Work out how many different lunch deals are possible.
- 6.After a price increase of 10%, a laptop costs £330. Work out the original price.
- 7.A jacket normally costs £65. In a sale it is reduced by 20%, and the shop then takes a further £5 off at the till. Work out the final price.
- 8.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.
- 9.Which of these numbers rounds to 0.048 when rounded to 2 significant figures?
- 10.A number is divided by 5, then 6 is subtracted, giving the result −1. Work out the number.
- 11.Write 5,000,000 in standard form.
- 12.Write 7/12 as a decimal, showing clearly which digit is recurring.
- 13.Work out ⁴√16
- 14.Given that 4³ = 64 and 5³ = 125, estimate ∛100 to 1 decimal place.
- 15.A plank has length a = 12 cm and a second plank has length b = 7 cm, each correct to the nearest centimetre. Work out the upper bound of a + b.
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