Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 9 November 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 + 3.2x
Answer: (x + 1.6)² - 2.56 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 16cm, b = 24cm, angle = 40°
Answer: 123.4cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 3:2 and b:c is 4:5. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 6:4:5 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 69, 97, 28, 60, 11, 24, 55
Answer: Mean = 49.1, Median = 55, Range = 86