Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 17 October 2020 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Simplifying surds
Simplify: √288
Answer: 12√2 -
2. Algebra Completing the square
Complete the square: x² + 4.4x
Answer: (x + 2.2)² - 4.84 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 17cm, b = 17cm, angle = 43°
Answer: 98.5cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 2:3 and b:c is 2:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 8:12:18 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 42, 29, 74, 33, 46, 57, 24
Answer: Mean = 43.6, Median = 42, Range = 50