Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 31 January 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 8⁄12 + 2⁄12
Answer: 5⁄6 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 4 = 32
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 10cm and b = 15cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 18.03cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 180 in the ratio 2:1:2
Answer: 72, 36 and 72 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 15, 47, 36, 29, 12, 34, 26, 14. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 26.63