Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 29 September 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄5 + 3⁄4
Answer: 23⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 3 = 39
Answer: x = 9 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 6cm and b = 11cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 12.53cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 72 in the ratio 2:1:1
Answer: 36, 18 and 18 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 15, 10, 17, 9, 32, 20. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 17.17