Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 12 January 2021 · 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 + 2.4x
Answer: (x + 1.2)² - 1.44 -
3. Geometry Area using ½ab sin C
Find area of triangle: a = 16cm, b = 19cm, angle = 66°
Answer: 138.9cm² -
4. Ratio Combining two ratios
a:b is 1:2 and b:c is 2:3. Find a:b:c.
Answer: 2:4:6 -
5. Statistics Averages and range
Find the mean, median and range of: 70, 45, 26, 50, 57, 36, 48, 54
Answer: Mean = 48.3, Median = 50, Range = 44