Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 24 March 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄6 + 2⁄3
Answer: 3⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 18 = 32
Answer: x = 10 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 12cm
Answer: 15cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 128 in the ratio 3:4:1
Answer: 48, 64 and 16 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 12, 47, 40, 40, 12, 42, 18. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 30.14