Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 17 September 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄5 + 2⁄3
Answer: 19⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x + 12 = 42
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5cm and 12cm
Answer: 13cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 65 in the ratio 3:2
Answer: 39 and 26 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 7, 45, 37, 8, 13, 20, 33. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 23.29