Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 January 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 2⁄5 + 1⁄5
Answer: 3⁄5 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 15 = 63
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 40cm
Answer: 41cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 52 in the ratio 3:1
Answer: 39 and 13 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 34, 49, 15, 17, 30, 23
Answer: 28