Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 30 September 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 3⁄7 + 3⁄5
Answer: 36⁄35 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 4x + 5 = 53
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 12cm and 35cm
Answer: 37cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 196 in the ratio 3:2:2
Answer: 84, 56 and 56 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 41, 38, 16, 22, 37, 18, 33. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 29.29