Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 25 May 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 7⁄8 + 1⁄5
Answer: 43⁄40 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 10 = 22
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 3cm and b = 15cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 15.3cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 84 in the ratio 1:2
Answer: 28 and 56 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 35, 31, 39, 47, 40, 48, 27, 38. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 38.13