Paper 1: Non-calculator June 2025 Foundation tier, Question 24 1 mark
Which of these values of x gives the greatest value of y ? Circle your answer.
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AQA GCSE Maths
Topic questions Number Place value and ordering numbers
65 questions · 118 marks · about 2 hours
Which of these values of x gives the greatest value of y ? Circle your answer.
Put these values in order of size, starting with the smallest.
Tick one box for each statement.
Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.
2 1.8 – 1 0
Write these numbers in order of size. Start with the smallest number.
Here is a list of four numbers.
6.92 7.27 7.18 7.14
Use one number from the list to complete each statement.
Here is a list of six numbers.
– 10 – 5 – 2 4 6 10
Use two numbers from the list to complete each statement.
Two bags, X and Y, each contain coloured discs. In bag X, of the discs are red.
In bag Y, of the discs are red.
Which bag has the greater proportion of red discs, X or Y? You must show your working.
Here are four temperatures in degrees C
Write the temperatures in order, starting with the coldest.
Complete each statement using one of these symbols.
Write a number in the box to make the statement correct.
Here is a number line.
Which number is at A?
Here is another number line.
Which number is at B?
Circle the largest number.
Here is a number line.
What number is at X?
Here is a different number line.
What number is at Y?
Also involves Inequalities
Write down all the integers that satisfy the inequality
c 4 d
4 c – d = 6 Work out a possible pair of values for c and d.
w is greater than 1 and less than 2 x is greater than 0 and less than 1
Work out a possible pair of values for w and x.
Circle the lowest of these temperatures.
– 2.1 ° C 0.4 ° C – 5 ° C 1 ° C
Here is a number line.
Which number is at A? Circle your answer.
2.3 2.55 2.6 2.75
Put these probabilities in order, starting with the least likely.
The largest possible value of n is 2 Circle the correct inequality.
Also involves Sequences
The first three terms of a sequence are x y xy The sequence is continued by multiplying the previous two terms.
Circle the 5th term of the sequence.
The 8th term of the sequence is x8y13 The value of this term is negative. What does this mean about the values of x and y ? Tick one box for each row.
Here is a number line.
Which number is at A? Circle your answer.
1.2 1.4 1.5 1.8
x is at least 7 Circle the correct inequality.
Multiply out 5 c (2 d + 1)
Factorise 21 x + 28
Circle the smallest number.
Work out which of these fractions is closer in value to 0.5
You must show your working.
p is a positive number. n is a negative number. For each statement, tick the correct box.
p is a positive number. n is a negative number. For each statement, tick the correct box.
Circle the largest number.
4.5061 4.5 4.516 4.56
Point A is 217 metres above sea level. Point B is 145 metres lower than point A. Point C is 59 metres below sea level. How much higher is point B than point C?
The n th term of a sequence is 19 – 4 n What is the smallest value of n that gives a negative term?
Circle the largest number.
Write these numbers in order of size.
Start with the smallest.
a and b are whole numbers.
Work out the largest possible value of 2 a + b
x and y are both negative numbers. Show that could equal 4
Circle the correct statement.
Put these three distances in order of size.
Start with the shortest.
Shortest distance
n is negative. Circle the expression that is positive.
Circle the correct statement.
Here are three calculations, A, B and C. A B C 100 × 20 000 1 million ÷ 2 4 × 100 000 Put the calculations in order. Start with the calculation that has the smallest answer. You must show the answer to each calculation.
Which of these fractions is closer in value to 1?
You must show your working.
Circle the number half way between and
Choose one of the following to make a correct statement each time.
is less than is equal to is greater than
When a = 3 4 a a + 7
When b = 8 2 b – 6 18 – b
When c = 0.5 3 c c + 1 When d = –1 d d2
x is a negative number. Which statement is correct? Tick one box.
Here is a number line.
A 3 4 Which number is at A? Circle your answer.
3.3 3.55 3.6 3.8
Put these numbers in order from smallest to largest.
Circle the correct statement.
Circle the number greater than –0.9
Circle the number that is 5 less than –2
–10 –7 –3 3
30% 33% 33.3% 33.4%
Work out the largest number.
Put these numbers in order from smallest to largest.
Put these numbers in order from smallest to largest.
Circle the decimal that is greater than and less than
0.32 0.035 0.4 0.24
Circle the decimal that is closest in value to
0.56 0.6 0.525 0.5
Circle the list of all the integers that satisfy –2 x
4
–2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3 –1, 0, 1, 2, 3
–2, –1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4 –1, 0, 1, 2, 3, 4
Circle the largest number.
Circle the number that is 7 less than –12
–19 –5 5 19
Circle the decimal that is greater than and less than
0.152 0.200 0.215 0.251
x is greater than 5 and less than or equal to 9 Circle the inequality that shows this.
Circle the inequality shown by the diagram.
Circle your answer. 1.05 1.1 1.5 3.2
Circle the correct statement.
Write these numbers in descending order.
Circle the decimal that is closest in value to 0.04 0.048 0.049 0.05
Write these numbers in descending order.
Circle the lowest of these temperatures. –4.9°C 0°C –7°C 0.1°C
Circle the fraction greater than
Put these probabilities in order, starting with the least likely.
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