Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 4 September 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄5 + 4⁄6
Answer: 19⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 8x - 6 = 26
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 12cm and b = 6cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 13.42cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 224 in the ratio 4:1:3
Answer: 112, 28 and 84 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 43, 36, 26, 7, 31, 32, 26, 34. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.38