Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 5 November 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄7 + 2⁄6
Answer: 16⁄21 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 8x - 19 = 85
Answer: x = 13 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 9cm and b = 13cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 15.81cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 180 in the ratio 3:1:2
Answer: 90, 30 and 60 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 6, 21, 5, 46, 43, 9, 42. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 24.57