HCF Method: Fluency & Practice

Mathematics
GCSE Foundation
11 questions
~22 mins
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A worksheet focusing on using the Highest Common Factor (HCF) method to simplify ratios, designed for GCSE Foundation students to develop procedural fluency and problem-solving skills.

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HCF Method: Fluency & Practice

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Grade GCSE Foundation
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Practice Questions

Answer all questions. Show your working in the grid spaces provided.
1.
Find the HCF of 48 and 60.
[2 marks]
2.
Simplify the ratio 36:60 using the HCF method.
[2 marks]
3.
Calculate the HCF of 81 and 54.
[2 marks]
4.
Simplify the ratio 84:126 using the HCF method.
[2 marks]
5.
Find the HCF of 120 and 150.
[2 marks]
6.
Simplify the ratio 140:210.
[2 marks]
7.
Calculate the HCF of 96, 144, and 192.
[3 marks]
8.
Simplify the ratio 225:300:375 using the HCF method.
[3 marks]
9.
A recipe uses 120g of sugar and 180g of flour. Simplify this ratio using the HCF method.
[3 marks]
10.
A classroom has 24 boys and 36 girls. Find the simplest ratio of boys to girls using the HCF method.
[3 marks]
11.
Identify and correct the mistake: Find the HCF of 42 and 56 as 14, then simplify ratio 42:56 to 3:4.
[3 marks]

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Created
1/1/2026
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1/1/2026
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