Factor Pairs: Real-world Applications

Mathematics
GCSE Higher
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet exploring factor pairs through real-world contexts and mathematical practice, designed for GCSE Higher students.

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Factor Pairs: Real-world Applications

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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
List all the factor pairs of 36.
[2 marks]
2.
Calculate the number of factor pairs for 48.
[2 marks]
3.
A rectangular garden has a length that is 3 times its width. The total area is 192 m². Find the possible pairs of length and width.
[3 marks]
4.
Plot the graph of y = 2x for x from 1 to 10 on the grid.
[2 marks]
5.
Construct a triangle on the grid with side lengths that form a factor pair of 56.
[3 marks]
6.
Identify the common mistake when students list factor pairs of 24 and correct it.
[2 marks]
7.
How many factor pairs does 100 have? Show your working.
[3 marks]
8.
A factory produces boxes with a base area of 120 cm². If the length and width are integers and are factor pairs of 120, what are the possible dimensions?
[3 marks]
9.
Find all factor pairs of 81 and identify which are also perfect squares.
[2 marks]
10.
Explain why the number 45 has fewer factor pairs than 60.
[2 marks]
11.
Identify the error in this list of factor pairs for 50: (1,50), (2,25), (5,10), (10,5).
[2 marks]

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1/1/2026
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