Arithmetic Practice Exercises – Test Yourself

Regular practice is the fastest way to build fluency. Work through these exercises at your own pace and check your answers at the end.

Level 1 – Foundation

1. 245 + 378
2. 500 − 183
3. 6 × 9
4. 56 ÷ 8
5. 3/4 + 1/4
6. 0.5 × 6
7. Write 48% as a decimal.
8. Find 10% of 350.

Level 2 – Developing

1. 1,234 + 5,678 + 901
2. 3,041 − 1,756
3. 47 × 23
4. 252 ÷ 12
5. 2/3 + 3/4
6. 1.35 × 0.4
7. Decrease £240 by 15%.
8. Share £84 in the ratio 3 : 4.

Level 3 – Advanced

1. 234.5 + 1,087.75 − 56.3
2. 2,356 × 48
3. 10,920 ÷ 35
4. 3¾ − 1⅔
5. 3/5 ÷ 9/10
6. 0.025 × 0.08
7. Find the original price if £144 is 80% of it.
8. Simple interest on £800 at 5% for 3 years.

Level 4 – Challenge

1. Evaluate 2x² − 3x + 7 when x = −3.
2. Sum the first 15 terms of 4, 7, 10, 13...
3. A car covers 276 km at 60 km/h then 180 km at 90 km/h. What is the total journey time?
4. (3.5)² − (0.6 × 2.5) ÷ 0.3
5. Find x: 3(2x − 5) = 4x + 7.

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