Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 14 September 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 5⁄11 + 3⁄11
Answer: 8⁄11 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 9 = 30
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 6cm and b = 11cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.53cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 102 in the ratio 2:1
Answer: 68 and 34 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 21, 9, 38, 23, 19, 30, 28, 27. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 24.38