Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 30 April 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄8 + 3⁄8
Answer: 1⁄2 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 14 = 61
Answer: x = 15 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 8cm and b = 10cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.81cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 270 in the ratio 3:4:3
Answer: 81, 108 and 81 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 39, 44, 27, 11, 34, 22, 37, 30
Answer: 30.5