Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 13 January 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄3 + 3⁄4
Answer: 13⁄12 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x - 17 = 1
Answer: x = 6 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 5cm and b = 7cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 8.6cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 78 in the ratio 1:4:1
Answer: 13, 52 and 13 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 29, 22, 7, 28, 27, 44, 50. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.57