Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 10 November 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄8 + 2⁄8
Answer: 3⁄8 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x - 12 = 36
Answer: x = 8 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 3cm and b = 10cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 10.44cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 147 in the ratio 2:3:2
Answer: 42, 63 and 42 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 24, 42, 23, 36, 27, 32. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 30.67