Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 10 March 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 9⁄11 + 1⁄11
Answer: 10⁄11 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 2x + 12 = 20
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 12cm and b = 14cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 18.44cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 180 in the ratio 3:2:1
Answer: 90, 60 and 30 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 8, 26, 28, 13, 40, 5, 31. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 21.57