Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 7 September 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄4 + 7⁄8
Answer: 9⁄8 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x - 19 = 6
Answer: x = 5 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 12cm and 16cm
Answer: 20cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 108 in the ratio 1:1:2
Answer: 27, 27 and 54 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 49, 48, 50, 16, 44, 37. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 40.67