Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 30 June 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄7 + 1⁄8
Answer: 47⁄56 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 11 = 59
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 20cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 126 in the ratio 1:3:2
Answer: 21, 63 and 42 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 41, 28, 16, 21, 31, 42. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.83