Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 14 January 2019 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √243
Answer: 9√3 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 5.4x
Answer: (x + 2.7)² - 7.29 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 25cm, b = 30cm, angle = 43°
Answer: 255.7cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 2:3 and b:c is 1:2. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 4:6:12 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 85, 81, 40, 38, 10, 89, 26
Answer: Mean = 52.7, Median = 40, Range = 79