Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 1 July 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄3 + 2⁄6
Answer: 2⁄3 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 5 = 58
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 8cm and b = 15cm
Answer: 17cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 108 in the ratio 2:1:3
Answer: 36, 18 and 54 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 21, 12, 40, 23, 46, 36. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.67