Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 23 August 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄5 + 1⁄4
Answer: 13⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 10 = 30
Answer: x = 4 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 10cm and b = 7cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.21cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 140 in the ratio 2:2:1
Answer: 56, 56 and 28 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 28, 30, 38, 50, 33, 21. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 33.33