Keystones — Capstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 23 September 2026 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Dividing in standard form
Divide: 1.4 × 106 ÷ 7.9 × 106
Answer: 1.77 × 10-1 -
2. Algebra Solving non-monic quadratics
Solve: 2x² + 12x + 16 = 0
Answer: x = -2 or x = -4 -
3. Geometry SOHCAHTOA — missing angle
Adjacent = 28cm, hypotenuse = 39cm. Find the angle
Answer: 44.1° -
4. Ratio Mixed ratio problems
In ratio 1:1:3, what fraction is the second part?
Answer: 1⁄5 -
5. Statistics Median
Find the median of: 70, 72, 74, 25, 54, 80, 44, 76, 51
Answer: 70