Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 2 May 2019 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √242
Answer: 11√2 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 2.4x
Answer: (x + 1.2)² - 1.44 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 27cm, b = 26cm, angle = 60°
Answer: 304cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 4:3 and b:c is 3:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 4:3:5 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 40, 36, 14, 86, 65, 98, 81, 69, 100
Answer: Mean = 65.4, Median = 69, Range = 86