Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 5 January 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄5 + 4⁄6
Answer: 19⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x - 8 = 4
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 3cm and 4cm
Answer: 5cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 140 in the ratio 2:3:2
Answer: 40, 60 and 40 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 6, 38, 30, 22, 6, 15, 45, 47. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 26.13