Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 6 November 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 1⁄4
Answer: 9⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 7x - 11 = 73
Answer: x = 12 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 5cm and 12cm
Answer: 13cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 161 in the ratio 4:1:2
Answer: 92, 23 and 46 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 31, 29, 16, 37, 24, 30. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 27.83