Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 6 February 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: 5x - 12 = 33
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 8cm and 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 100 in the ratio 4:1
Answer: 80 and 20 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 7, 8, 29, 29, 32, 34. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 23.17