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AQA GCSE Maths · Topic 1

Number flashcards

50 cards on Number, every one written against a numbered point in section 3.1 of the AQA Maths spec. Here’s what the topic covers, and 4 cards to try.

  • 50Flashcards
  • 7Sub-topics
  • 13Higher only

Try 4 cards from Number.

Answer each one in your head, then check. In the app, how well you knew it decides when you see it again.

  • N1–N3 · Calculating & Place Value

    What does BIDMAS stand for?

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    The order of operations: Brackets, Indices (powers and roots), Division and Multiplication (left to right), Addition and Subtraction (left to right).

  • N4–N5 · Factors, Multiples & Primes

    What is a prime number? List the primes up to 30.

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    A number with exactly two factors: 1 and itself. 2, 3, 5, 7, 11, 13, 17, 19, 23, 29. (1 is not prime.)

  • N8 · Fractions & Surds

    How do you add or subtract fractions?

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    Make the denominators the same, then add or subtract the numerators. ⅔ + ¼ = 8⁄12 + 3⁄12 = 11⁄12.

  • N10–N12 · Fractions, Decimals & Percentages

    Convert ⅜ to a decimal and a percentage.

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    3 ÷ 8 = 0.375 = 37.5%

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What’s in Number?

Every part of section 3.1 of the AQA spec, and how many cards cover it. Higher-only cards are hidden for Foundation students.

  1. N1–N3Calculating & Place Value8 cards
  2. N4–N5Factors, Multiples & Primes7 cards
  3. N6–N7Powers & Roots8 cards
  4. N8Fractions & Surds8 cards
  5. N9Standard Form4 cards
  6. N10–N12Fractions, Decimals & Percentages6 cards
  7. N13–N16Rounding, Estimating & Bounds9 cards

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