Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 3 February 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄7 + 4⁄7
Answer: 5⁄7 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 3 = 33
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 36cm
Answer: 39cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 77 in the ratio 4:1:2
Answer: 44, 11 and 22 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 30, 39, 11, 5, 28, 8, 32, 28. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 22.63