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.Work out the value of (1/3)⁻²
- 2.A recipe uses 160 g of flour. Sam wants to increase the amount by 1/4. Work out the new amount of flour.
- 3.A flight departs at 21:35 and lands at 06:10 the following morning. Work out the total flight time.
- 4.The number 24 can be written as 2³ × 3, and the number 60 can be written as 2² × 3 × 5. Work out the lowest common multiple of 24 and 60.
- 5.A box stands on a table. The box exerts a force of 240 N on the table, and the base of the box has an area of 0.8 m². Work out the pressure the box exerts on the table, in N/m².
- 6.3/5 of the students in a year group walk to school. 90 students walk to school. Work out the total number of students in the year group.
- 7.Write 12 as a product of its prime factors.
- 8.A number, n, is a multiple of both 6 and 9. Work out the smallest possible value of n that is greater than 20.
- 9.Simplify x⁶ ÷ x²
- 10.A cycle route is 350 m long. A footpath runs alongside it for 3/7 of that length. Work out the length of the footpath.
- 11.Work out (−2/5) × (−10/3). Give your answer as a fraction in its simplest form.
- 12.A measuring jug shows a volume of 340 ml, correct to the nearest 20 ml. Work out the smallest possible volume in the jug.
- 13.Light travels at 3 × 10⁸ metres per second. Work out how far light travels in 2 × 10⁻⁶ seconds. Give your answer in standard form.
- 14.Work out (2 × 10³) × (3 × 10⁴). Give your answer in standard form.
- 15.Round 0.006482 to 2 significant figures.
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