Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 4 August 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄5 + 4⁄6
Answer: 16⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 5 = 89
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 15cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 15.52cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 85 in the ratio 4:1
Answer: 68 and 17 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 31, 28, 29, 40, 28, 10, 42. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.71