Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 19 March 2020 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √75
Answer: 5√3 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 2.6x
Answer: (x + 1.3)² - 1.69 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 19cm, b = 22cm, angle = 40°
Answer: 134.3cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 2:1 and b:c is 1:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 4:2:6 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 50, 23, 86, 90, 96, 56, 94, 92
Answer: Mean = 73.4, Median = 90, Range = 73