Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 12 July 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄11 + 9⁄11
Answer: 10⁄11 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 8 = 68
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5cm and 12cm
Answer: 13cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 39 in the ratio 1:2
Answer: 13 and 26 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 36, 7, 8, 42, 5, 27, 10. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 19.29