Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 February 2020 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √320
Answer: 8√5 -
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 = 24cm, b = 30cm, angle = 78°
Answer: 352.cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 3:2 and b:c is 1:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 3:2:6 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 93, 86, 41, 36, 40, 40, 52
Answer: Mean = 55.4, Median = 41, Range = 57