Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 8 September 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 4⁄6 + 2⁄5
Answer: 16⁄15 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 20 = 71
Answer: x = 13 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 15cm and 36cm
Answer: 39cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 240 in the ratio 3:1:4
Answer: 90, 30 and 120 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 37, 39, 27, 21, 25, 7, 30. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 26.57