Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 10 August 2018 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √288
Answer: 12√2 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 2.2x
Answer: (x + 1.1)² - 1.21 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 18cm, b = 29cm, angle = 77°
Answer: 254.3cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 1:2 and b:c is 4:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 2:4:3 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 45, 30, 41, 75, 100, 73, 98, 65, 21
Answer: Mean = 60.9, Median = 65, Range = 79