Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 11 May 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄3 + 3⁄4
Answer: 17⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x - 9 = 45
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 7cm and 24cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 63 in the ratio 4:3
Answer: 36 and 27 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 25, 30, 40, 15, 21, 11, 18. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 22.86