Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 1 April 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄6 + 2⁄5
Answer: 37⁄30 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 8 = 57
Answer: x = 13 -
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 55 in the ratio 1:4
Answer: 11 and 44 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 49, 33, 30, 47, 17, 18. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 32.33