Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 9 October 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: 4x + 8 = 20
Answer: x = 3 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 20cm and 21cm
Answer: 29cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 98 in the ratio 4:3
Answer: 56 and 42 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 50, 15, 39, 43, 7, 19, 8. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 25.86