Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 5 March 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄7 + 4⁄6
Answer: 20⁄21 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x + 8 = 28
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 6cm and b = 6cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 8.49cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 135 in the ratio 4:2:3
Answer: 60, 30 and 45 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 15, 24, 36, 12, 18, 42, 48, 37
Answer: 29