Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 29 June 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Calculate: 1⁄7 + 2⁄7
Answer: 3⁄7 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 6x + 3 = 57
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 3cm and b = 14cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 14.32cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 189 in the ratio 2:4:3
Answer: 42, 84 and 63 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 10, 24, 21, 8, 25, 15, 7. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 15.71