Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 27 March 2020 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √162
Answer: 9√2 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 4x
Answer: (x + 2)² - 4 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 16cm, b = 23cm, angle = 45°
Answer: 130.cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 3:2 and b:c is 3:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 9:6:10 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 30, 100, 57, 79, 37, 70, 30, 65
Answer: Mean = 58.5, Median = 65, Range = 70