Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 6 December 2019 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √128
Answer: 8√2 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 2x
Answer: (x + 1)² - 1 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 30cm, b = 13cm, angle = 72°
Answer: 185.5cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 3:2 and b:c is 2:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 3:2:5 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 69, 44, 30, 12, 42, 32, 18
Answer: Mean = 35.3, Median = 32, Range = 57