Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 20 May 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 5⁄6 + 1⁄7
Answer: 41⁄42 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x - 9 = 75
Answer: x = 14 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 8cm and b = 9cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.04cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 175 in the ratio 3:3:1
Answer: 75, 75 and 25 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 49, 38, 43, 12, 46, 20. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 34.67