Worksheets · Foundation and Higher

Place value, ordering and decimal operations

3 exam-style questions. Answers and the mark for each step are on the last page.

1. Question 1Non-calculator · 4 marks

   Answer each part without a calculator.

   (a) Work out $0.3 \times 0.4$ (1)

   (b) Work out $4.8 \div 0.6$ (2)

   (c) Which of these numbers is the largest: $0.407$, $0.47$ or $0.4$? (1)

   1. $0.407$
   2. $0.47$
   3. $0.4$
2. Question 2Non-calculator · 2 marks

   (a) Work out 3.6 $\div$ 0.24. (2)
3. Question 3Non-calculator · 4 marks

   A straight fence is $14.4$ m long. It is made from panels that are each $1.8$ m wide, with a post at each end of every panel. Each panel costs £23.75 and each post costs £6.40.

   (a) Work out the total cost of the panels and posts for the fence. (4)