Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 27 March 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 4⁄12 + 2⁄12
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 19 = 6
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 4cm and b = 12cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.65cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 105 in the ratio 2:1:2
Answer: 42, 21 and 42 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 23, 44, 32, 22, 17, 31, 31, 31. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 28.88