Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 7 August 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 7⁄12 + 2⁄12
Answer: 3⁄4 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x + 5 = 38
Answer: x = 11 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 12cm
Answer: 15cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 80 in the ratio 2:3
Answer: 32 and 48 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 9, 24, 20, 11, 13, 31, 34. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 20.29