Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 25 April 2019 · 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 + 5.2x
Answer: (x + 2.6)² - 6.76 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 18cm, b = 15cm, angle = 42°
Answer: 90.3cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 4:3 and b:c is 1:2. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 8:6:12 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 50, 54, 59, 41, 92, 24, 98, 64
Answer: Mean = 60.3, Median = 59, Range = 74