Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 3 February 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 + 4.6x
Answer: (x + 2.3)² - 5.29 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 18cm, b = 24cm, angle = 61°
Answer: 188.9cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 4:3 and b:c is 4:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 16:12:15 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 58, 56, 11, 65, 75, 13, 72, 98
Answer: Mean = 56, Median = 65, Range = 87