Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 18 April 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄5 + 2⁄4
Answer: 9⁄10 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 17 = 58
Answer: x = 15 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 8cm and b = 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 90 in the ratio 3:2
Answer: 54 and 36 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 11, 38, 21, 17, 15, 11, 47. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 22.86