Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 23 September 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 2⁄9 + 4⁄9
Answer: 2⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 19 = 44
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 8cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 8.94cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 56 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 42 and 14 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 17, 49, 27, 45, 33, 5, 37. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 30.43