Keystones — Cornerstone
Five GCSE retrieval questions · 15 November 2011 · mathsvault.uk/keystones
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1. Number Adding fractions
Add: 1⁄5 + 3⁄4
Answer: 19⁄20 -
2. Algebra Two-step equations
Solve: 5x + 13 = 53
Answer: x = 8 -
3. Geometry Pythagoras — hypotenuse
Calculate the hypotenuse when a = 9cm and b = 10cm. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 13.45cm -
4. Ratio Sharing in a ratio
Share 25 in the ratio 2:3
Answer: 10 and 15 -
5. Statistics Mean
Calculate the mean of: 10, 48, 47, 29, 7, 34, 19, 35. Give your answer to 2 decimal places
Answer: 28.63