Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 10 September 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄7 + 5⁄8
Answer: 51⁄56 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 6 = 56
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 112 in the ratio 2:1:1
Answer: 56, 28 and 28 -
5. Statistics Mean
Find the mean of: 16, 4, 14, 17, 9
Answer: 12