Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 16 December 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 2⁄4
Answer: 7⁄10 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 12 = 75
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 7cm and b = 14cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 15.65cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 182 in the ratio 2:2:3
Answer: 52, 52 and 78 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 24, 8, 49, 14, 12, 5, 20, 15. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 18.38