Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 16 April 2018 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √320
Answer: 8√5 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 5x
Answer: (x + 2.5)² - 6.25 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 20cm, b = 12cm, angle = 62°
Answer: 106cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 4:3 and b:c is 2:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 16:12:18 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 84, 86, 92, 23, 23, 49, 73, 41
Answer: Mean = 58.9, Median = 73, Range = 69