Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 September 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 4⁄7 + 1⁄8
Answer: 39⁄56 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 9 = 33
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 76 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 57 and 19 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 26, 8, 14, 8, 49, 50, 21, 19. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 24.38