Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 3 November 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 8⁄12 + 1⁄12
Answer: 3⁄4 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x + 6 = 12
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 36cm
Answer: 39cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 30 in the ratio 3:2
Answer: 18 and 12 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 37, 30, 5, 42, 23, 48, 22. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.57