Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 26 July 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄6 + 1⁄7
Answer: 41⁄42 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x - 20 = 40
Answer: x = 15 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 14cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 14.56cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 65 in the ratio 3:2
Answer: 39 and 26 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 19, 15, 10, 9, 24, 41, 48. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 23.71