Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 17 April 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 5⁄9 + 2⁄9
Answer: 7⁄9 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x - 9 = 31
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 12cm and b = 7cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 13.89cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 45 in the ratio 4:1
Answer: 36 and 9 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 7, 37, 37, 24, 41, 28, 49, 20. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 30.38