Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 19 December 2010 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 2⁄3
Answer: 13⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 12 = 78
Answer: x = 11 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 11cm and b = 12cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 16.28cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 136 in the ratio 1:1:2
Answer: 34, 34 and 68 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 26, 39, 34, 50, 27, 25, 49, 37. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 35.88