Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 7 August 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 2⁄8
Answer: 9⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x + 8 = 43
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 20cm
Answer: 25cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 80 in the ratio 1:3
Answer: 20 and 60 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 24, 46, 23, 18, 32, 13, 39. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.86