Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 9 November 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 2⁄4 + 3⁄8
Answer: 7⁄8 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 3x - 6 = 27
Answer: x = 11 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Find the hypotenuse of a right triangle with sides 9cm and 40cm
Answer: 41cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Divide 96 in the ratio 1:2:1
Answer: 24, 48 and 24 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 28, 50, 30, 20, 44, 25, 37. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 33.43