Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 October 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 5⁄12 + 1⁄12
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x - 9 = 27
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 3cm and b = 7cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 7.62cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 135 in the ratio 3:2:4
Answer: 45, 30 and 60 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 49, 48, 27, 8, 22, 37, 23. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 30.57