Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 8 March 2020 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √147
Answer: 7√3 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 2.8x
Answer: (x + 1.4)² - 1.96 -
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 3:2 and b:c is 4:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 6:4:3 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 73, 49, 38, 64, 78, 92, 86
Answer: Mean = 68.6, Median = 73, Range = 54